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Onrusrivier
Visited in August 2017
At a glance
- Country
- South Africa
- Region
- Overstrand Local Municipality
- Population
- 5,151
- Type
- Human settlement in South Africa
- Coordinates
- 34.43°S, 19.23°E
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Overview
Onrusrivier, or Onrus, is a settlement in Overberg District Municipality in the Western Cape province of South Africa. The name Onrus means "restlessness", referring to the pounding of the surf on the rocky coast. Onrusrivier has been the home to some famous South African artists, including painters such as Marjorie Wallace (artist) and Gregoire Boonzaier.
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