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More information and photographs for this page will be posted shortly HOW TO GET THERE (GPS: 33 20S 20 02E) On the N1 between Worcester and Matjiesfontein. HISTORY Laid out around the railway station built in 1877. Became a municipality in 1962. ORIGINS OF THE NAME Originally known as Montagu Road but the name was changed to Touwsriver in 1883, after the river of the same name. POPULATION PLACES OF INTEREST WHAT TO DO AND SEE ACCOMMODATION TOURISM OFFICE NEIGHBOURING TOWNS Ceres 81km Matjiesfontein 55km Worcester 77km |
