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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › UpingtonUpington - Wikipedia

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   The elevation of Upington is 2,742 feet (835 metres). It is the closest large centre to the Augrabies Falls (arguably the greatest of South African waterfalls) and the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park. The landscape is very arid but the soil is fertile and crops such as fruit are grown in irrigated fields.

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3. www.tripadvisor.co.za › Attractions-g312646THE 10 BEST Things to Do in Upington - Tripadvisor

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   • Sawaddeekha. Belgique 101 contributions. Lots of animals, beautiful landscapes, nice park staff. One of my favourite places on Earth! The atmosphere, the animals, the landscapes, the starry nights...
   • Campbell. Johannesburg, South Africa 35 contributions. Amazing! Yoh, food was so good and the service was amazing, there were a lot of options for the wine tastings and the interior and exterior were so beautiful.
   • Chris V. Cape Town, South Africa 10 contributions. Very pleasantly surprised. The rooms were modern en very neat. Very comfortable bed and well priced. The breakfast atvthe coffee shop was very good.
   • Gerolene S. Cape Town Central, South Africa 134 contributions. Long, long ago..... We were met by Jolene who was very kind and chatty and said we are welcome to walk around.

4. trip101.com › article › things-to-do-in-upingtonTop 10 Things To Do In Upington, South Africa | Trip101

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   • Avail of a day trip at Kalahari Safaris. Get your money’s worth when you avail of a day trip at Kalahari Safaris. It offers you the opportunity to visit Upington’s national parks, Augrabies Falls National Park and Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park.
   • Tour the Kalahari-Oranje Museum. Editor's Note: Photo taken from the establishment's official social account. Posted by Kalahari Oranje Museum on Thursday, August 29, 2019.
   • Grab a bite at Ocean Basket Kalahari Mall. Editor's Note: Photo taken from the establishment's official social account. Posted by Ocean Basket Upington on Wednesday, September 8, 2021.
   • Try the wine in orange river cellars. Editor's Note: Photo taken from the establishment's official social account ? Visit our TASTING CENTRE and spoil yourself with YUMMY platters - a canvas of spectacular local cheeses, meat treats and (naturally) a glass of wine.

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6. en.wikivoyage.org › wiki › UpingtonUpington – Travel guide at Wikivoyage

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   Upington is the next biggest city in South Africa's Northern Cape Province after Kimberley and a good starting point to the famous Augrabies Falls. The town is situated on the banks of the Orange River. Get in. Trivia. Upington Airport boasts the longest runway on the African continent at 4,900 m (16,100 ft). By plane.

7. www.sahistory.org.za › place › upington-northern-capeUpington, Northern Cape | South African History Online

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   Apr 23, 2020 · The Town of Upington, named after the first Attorney General of the Cape, Sir Thomas Upington. This dry and hot Area is characterized by desolate Deserts and harsh Landscapes. Upington boasts a marvelous Oasis with the fertile and lush Orange River Valley, running through it.

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   Where is Upington South Africa?

   • Situated in Northern Cape, South Africa, Upington is home to breathtaking landscapes that everyone should witness at least once in their lifetime. It sits on the banks of the Orange River, and it is known as a gateway to the Kalahari Desert. Those heading here can easily visit Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park and Augrabies Falls National Park, as well.

   Top 10 Things To Do In Upington, South Africa | Trip101

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   Is Upington a good holiday destination?

   • Upington is an ideal Winter Holiday Destination, with all the modern conveniences on the major Routes to Namibia and Kalahari, Augrabies, Fish River Canyon and Northern Cape Bound by the Orange River and the Kalahari. It is to the Augrabies Falls which is arguably the king of South African Waterfalls.

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   How do I get to Upington South Africa?

   • There are no longer any scheduled passenger trains to or from Upington. The train station is at the end of Morant Street, north of the cemetery. As with most of South Africa, it is best get about by hired car. The city is not very spectacular, but a typical medium-sized country town.

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   Is Upington a good weekend trip from Cape Town?

   • I have to admit going to Upington is certainly to far to go for a weekend trip from Cape Town, but if you have a long weekend such as the last weekend in April adding in the public holiday on the first of May, the trip up north is certainly worth all the driving.

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9. www.expatcapetown.com › upingtonUpington South Africa: Northern Cape Travel Tips

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   Apr 5, 2022 · Upington is the capital of the 'Green Kalahari' region of the Northern Cape and borders Namibia and the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park with its stunning arid landscape. The beautiful quiver trees ('kokerboom' in Afrikaans) can be spotted everywhere as they grow well in the hot and dry climate of the Northern Cape.

10. southafrica.co.za › visit-upingtonVisit Upington - Kalahari Town - South Africa Online

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    Upington is not only the gateway to the main attractions of the Kalahari region, but also has its own gems that make it more of a destination than a stopover. One can see and experience: The Date Palm Avenue at the entrance to the Eiland Resort; bird cruises on the Orange River, adventures and activities in the near surroundings, and beautiful ...