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The '''West Coast''' is a [[region]] of the [[Western Cape]] province in [[South Africa]] and is bordered by the [[Atlantic Ocean]] on the west and the [[Swartland]] region on the east.
The '''West Coast''' is a [[region]] of the [[Western Cape]] province in [[South Africa]] and is bordered by the [[Atlantic Ocean]] on the west and the [[Swartland]] region on the east.


The region stretches for over 400 km from north to south and is well-known for its scenic beauty and fertile fishing grounds. The main towns in this region are [[Saldanha, Western Cape|Saldanha]], [[Paternoster, Western Cape|Paternoster]], [[Vredenburg]], [[St. Helena Bay]] (also called [[Britannia Bay]]), [[Langebaan]], [[Hopefield, Western Cape|Hopefield]], [[Darling, South Africa|Darling]] and [[Yzerfontein]]. The region's main [[nature reserve]] is the [[West Coast National Park]].
The region stretches for over 400 km from north to south and is well-known for its scenic beauty and fertile fishing grounds. The main towns in this region are [[Saldanha, Western Cape|Saldanha]], [[Paternoster, Western Cape|Paternoster]], [[Vredenburg]][[Velddrif]], [[St. Helena Bay]], [[Langebaan]], [[Hopefield, Western Cape|Hopefield]], [[Darling, South Africa|Darling]] and [[Yzerfontein]]. The region's main [[nature reserve]] is the [[West Coast National Park]].


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{{Western Cape Province}}

Revision as of 13:54, 29 March 2012

The West Coast is a region of the Western Cape province in South Africa and is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean on the west and the Swartland region on the east.

The region stretches for over 400 km from north to south and is well-known for its scenic beauty and fertile fishing grounds. The main towns in this region are Saldanha, Paternoster, VredenburgVelddrif, St. Helena Bay, Langebaan, Hopefield, Darling and Yzerfontein. The region's main nature reserve is the West Coast National Park.