Sir Lowry's Pass is a mountain pass on the N2 national road in the Western Cape province of South Africa. It crosses the Hottentots Holland Mountains between Somerset West and the Elgin valley, on the main route between Cape Town and the Garden Route. A railway line also crosses the mountain range near this point. The pass is 4 lanes wide and is subject to heavy traffic, especially at the start and end of holiday periods when many people travel in and out of the Cape Town area, and is sometimes seen as an accident black spot. Sir Lowry's Pass Village is situated near the base of the pass.
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| - Col de Sir Lowry (fr)
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| - Le col de Sir Lowry, en anglais Sir Lowry's Pass, est un col de montagne routier dans la province du Cap-Occidental en Afrique du Sud. Il relie par les la ville côtière de Somerset West, à l'ouest, et la ville de Grabouw, à l'est. La route du col fut construite de 1943 à 1951. (fr)
- Sir Lowry's Pass is a mountain pass on the N2 national road in the Western Cape province of South Africa. It crosses the Hottentots Holland Mountains between Somerset West and the Elgin valley, on the main route between Cape Town and the Garden Route. A railway line also crosses the mountain range near this point. The pass is 4 lanes wide and is subject to heavy traffic, especially at the start and end of holiday periods when many people travel in and out of the Cape Town area, and is sometimes seen as an accident black spot. Sir Lowry's Pass Village is situated near the base of the pass. (en)
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| - Le col de Sir Lowry, en anglais Sir Lowry's Pass, est un col de montagne routier dans la province du Cap-Occidental en Afrique du Sud. Il relie par les la ville côtière de Somerset West, à l'ouest, et la ville de Grabouw, à l'est. La route du col fut construite de 1943 à 1951. (fr)
- Sir Lowry's Pass is a mountain pass on the N2 national road in the Western Cape province of South Africa. It crosses the Hottentots Holland Mountains between Somerset West and the Elgin valley, on the main route between Cape Town and the Garden Route. A railway line also crosses the mountain range near this point. The pass is 4 lanes wide and is subject to heavy traffic, especially at the start and end of holiday periods when many people travel in and out of the Cape Town area, and is sometimes seen as an accident black spot. The summit of the pass is at 460 m. There is a viewpoint at this point which is also used as a paragliding launch point. Baboons are often seen in this area. The top of the pass was formerly the start of the , but this section of the trail was closed after a number of deaths due to the difficult hiking conditions. On the Grabouw side, the road passes the Steenbras Dam. Sir Lowry's Pass Village is situated near the base of the pass. (en)
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