Franschhoek Pass

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Franschhoek Pass is a scenic mountain road in South Africa’s Western Cape, known for its dramatic views and as a key route linking the town of Franschhoek with surrounding regions.

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Franschhoek Pass canonical 5

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Predicate Object
instanceOf mountain pass
road
accesses Franschhoek Valley
linked to: Franschhoek

Overberg region
linked to: Overberg District
connects Franschhoek
Theewaterskloof area
continent Africa
country South Africa
feature hairpin bends
mountain cliffs
steep gradients
valley views
viewpoints
hasRoadNumber R45
hasTouristActivity hiking access
photography
sightseeing
hazard rockfalls
steep drops
knownFor cycling
driving route
motorcycling
mountain scenery
scenic views
tourism
languageOfToponym Afrikaans
locatedIn Cape Winelands District Municipality
Western Cape
locatedNear Franschhoek
Theewaterskloof Dam
Wemmershoek Dam
locatedOn Cape Fold Belt
mountainRange Drakenstein Mountains
Franschhoek Mountains
namedAfter Franschhoek
nearbySettlement Franschhoek
partOf R45 road
province Western Cape
region Cape Winelands
roadType mountain road
pass road
surface paved
toponymMeaning French Corner Pass
tourismType scenic drive
viewpoint route
usedFor access to Franschhoek wine region
road transport

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Franschhoek transport Franschhoek Pass
Franschhoek Mountains hasPass Franschhoek Pass
Franschhoek hasNearbyMountainPass Franschhoek Pass
subject linked to: French Corner
Huguenot Memorial Monument locatedNear Franschhoek Pass
Hottentots Holland Mountains crossedBy Franschhoek Pass