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Coldstream, Eastern Cape
Visited in August 2017
At a glance
- Country
- South Africa
- Region
- —
- Population
- —
- Type
- Human settlement in South Africa
- Coordinates
- 33.97°S, 23.65°E
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Overview
Coldstream is a village in Sarah Baartman District Municipality in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa. The village lies east of Plettenberg Bay on the Tsitsikamma coast. The area is famous for a burial stone excavated here in 1910, depicting a prehistoric artist holding brush-feather and palette, indicating that rock paintings were being executed in South Africa some 2,000 years ago. Said to be named after a cold stream flowing past.
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