Getting to Cape Town: By train

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Railroad Stations in Province of the Western Cape, South Africa

Soutrivier, 4 km (2 miles)
Mowbray, 4 km (3 miles)
Observatory, 4 km (3 miles)
Rondebosch Station, 6 km (4 miles)
Nuweland, 6 km (4 miles)
Hazendal, 8 km (5 miles)
Milnerton, 8 km (5 miles)
Kenilworth, 8 km (5 miles)
Langa, 9 km (5 miles)
Harfield Road, 9 km (5 miles)
Thornton, 10 km (6 miles)
Monte Vista, 12 km (7 miles)
Goodwood, 12 km (7 miles)
Heideveld, 14 km (9 miles)
Tiervlei, 15 km (9 miles)
Parow, 15 km (9 miles)
Modderdam, 16 km (10 miles)
Oosterzee, 17 km (10 miles)
Nyanga, 41 km (25 miles)
Kalbaskraal, 44 km (28 miles)
Mamreweg, 54 km (34 miles)
Langebaanweg, 109 km (68 miles)
Graafwater, 198 km (123 miles)

Province of the Western Cape, South Africa

Oude Molen, 6 km (3 miles)
Netreg, 13 km (8 miles)
Lavistown, 15 km (9 miles)
Tygerberg, 16 km (10 miles)
Groenrivier, 45 km (28 miles)
Kanonkop, 63 km (39 miles)
Kiekoesvlei, 73 km (45 miles)
Uilkraal, 78 km (49 miles)
Ganskraal, 86 km (53 miles)
Spanjaard, 113 km (70 miles)
Langeenheid, 113 km (70 miles)
Skurfkop, 221 km (137 miles)
Steilhoogte, 245 km (152 miles)
Kys, 247 km (153 miles)
Troe-Troe, 249 km (155 miles)
Lossand, 256 km (159 miles)
Liebendal, 260 km (161 miles)
Lutzville, 264 km (164 miles)
Holrivier, 264 km (164 miles)
Landplaas, 287 km (178 miles)
Galsyfer, 306 km (190 miles)
Paddagat, 315 km (195 miles)

Streams in Province of the Western Cape, South Africa

Doringrivier, 229 km (142 miles)
Doringrivier, 312 km (194 miles)

Intermittent Streams in Northern Cape, South Africa

Draaikraalrivier, 256 km (159 miles)
Rietpoortlaagte, 378 km (235 miles)
Rietpoortlaagte, 382 km (237 miles)
Rietpoortlaagte, 392 km (244 miles)
Gorass se Leegte, 418 km (260 miles)

Northern Cape, South Africa

Draai Kraal Outspan, 267 km (166 miles)
Draaikraal, 273 km (170 miles)
Schaap Rivier, 274 km (170 miles)
Downes, 297 km (185 miles)
Downs Wes, 299 km (186 miles)
Fonteins Kloof, 314 km (195 miles)
Schaap Plaat, 321 km (199 miles)
Sandwater, 338 km (210 miles)
Hamburg, 343 km (213 miles)
Dous, 363 km (225 miles)
Kotzes Kolk, 364 km (226 miles)
Klein Wagenmakers Vlei, 378 km (235 miles)
Tweefontein, 380 km (236 miles)
Kopjas Kraal, 381 km (237 miles)
Sarrisaam, 381 km (237 miles)
Spits Hoek, 391 km (243 miles)
Klein Vogelstruis Fontein, 400 km (248 miles)
De Vlei, 403 km (250 miles)
Koega, 404 km (251 miles)
Klein Volstruisfontein, 407 km (253 miles)
Draaiklip, 410 km (255 miles)
Draaiklip, 410 km (255 miles)
Sarip, 415 km (258 miles)
Santab, 415 km (258 miles)
Saraip, 415 km (258 miles)
Santab, 417 km (259 miles)
Gorass, 421 km (262 miles)
Dounabees, 426 km (265 miles)
Wildehonde Kolk, 427 km (265 miles)
Narogana, 434 km (269 miles)
Naroogna, 435 km (270 miles)
Knapdaar, 437 km (272 miles)
Narogana, 438 km (272 miles)
Draay, 445 km (276 miles)
Draaihoek, 446 km (277 miles)
Breakfastdam, 447 km (278 miles)
Abiguas Puts, 456 km (283 miles)
Erasmuskraal, 459 km (285 miles)
Sannagas, 462 km (287 miles)

Province of the Western Cape, South Africa

Schaap Vley, 275 km (171 miles)
Douse the Glim, 303 km (188 miles)
Douse the Glim Extension, 304 km (189 miles)
Douse the Glim, 306 km (190 miles)
Draaihoek Annex, 357 km (222 miles)
Draaihoek, 357 km (222 miles)
Draay Hoek, 360 km (224 miles)
Wolve Kraal, 409 km (254 miles)
Puttersvlei, 424 km (263 miles)
Schiet Kop, 426 km (265 miles)
Sterkfontein, 432 km (269 miles)

Hills in Province of the Western Cape, South Africa

Douse, 310 km (193 miles)
Erasmuskop, 411 km (255 miles)

Reservoirs in Northern Cape, South Africa

Driekopdam, 311 km (193 miles)

Hills in Northern Cape, South Africa

Dapper se Kop, 312 km (194 miles)
Grakop, 341 km (212 miles)
Wegkruip se Punt, 374 km (232 miles)
Wegkruip se Rante, 375 km (233 miles)
Kareekop, 390 km (242 miles)
Saraip, 414 km (257 miles)
Sandvley, 430 km (267 miles)
Kasteelkop, 441 km (274 miles)
Spanspekkop, 448 km (278 miles)

Wells in Northern Cape, South Africa

Wegkruipput, 367 km (228 miles)

Ridges in Northern Cape, South Africa

Wegkruiprante, 368 km (229 miles)
Rooirug, 407 km (253 miles)

Pans in Northern Cape, South Africa

Vaalbaken se Pan, 400 km (248 miles)
Sandvlei, 400 km (249 miles)
Schalk se Laagte, 411 km (255 miles)
Saraip se Laagte, 413 km (257 miles)
Santah se Vloer, 415 km (258 miles)
Naroognapan, 436 km (271 miles)

Ravines in Northern Cape, South Africa

Draai se Kloof, 423 km (263 miles)
Langkloof, 426 km (265 miles)

Passes in Province of the Western Cape, South Africa

Rosesberg Pass, 427 km (265 miles)

Ravines in Province of the Western Cape, South Africa

Langkloof, 433 km (269 miles)
Langkloof, 435 km (270 miles)

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Fundo La Puerta in Estado Barinas, Venezuela
Garrison Ridge, a ridge in Clay County, North Carolina
Gochur in Rajshahi Division, Bangladesh
Hasla Distributary, a canal in Sindh, Pakistan
Jandon in Central Java, Indonesia
Kali Guwo, an intermittent stream in East Java, Indonesia
Lac Dyne, a lake in Quebec
Long Tom Canyon, a valley in Coconino County, Arizona
Lysovka in Lipetskaya Oblast', Russia
Monte Mielenge, a mountain in Provincia de Zambezia, Mozambique

Naicota in Provincia de Zambezia, Mozambique
Naklic in Republika Srpska, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Ouyounga, an intermittent lake in Region du Barh el Gazel, Chad
Pen Basin Recreation Site in Valley County, Idaho
Pir Hajan Shah in Sindh, Pakistan
Puraina in Jayanagar, Kapilbastu, Lumbini Zone, Western Region, Nepal
Salt Creek Church, a church in Coal County, Oklahoma
School Number 9, a school in Arthur County, Nebraska
Sinjrani in Balochistan, Pakistan
Siru-bong, a peak in North Gyeongsang, South Korea
Televeyem Vtoraya, a stream in Chukotskiy Avtonomnyy Okrug, Russia
Uriarte in Provincia de Villa Clara, Cuba
Vaddaniravi Kulam, a reservoir in Sri Lanka
Wadi Kongi Ro, a wadi in Western Darfur State, Sudan
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