Klipplaat
Appearance
Template:Infobox South African town Klipplaat is a town in Sarah Baartman District Municipality in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa.
The town is some 185 km north-west of Port Elizabeth and 75 km south-east of Aberdeen.[1] It takes its name from large slabs of rock on the surface of the ground; from Afrikaans klip: 'stone' or 'rock'; plaat: 'sheet' or 'slab'.[2]
References
- ^ Travel distances from Klipplaat
- ^ "Dictionary of Southern African Place Names (Public Domain)". Human Science Research Council. p. 251.