Langebaan
Afrikaans name: Langebaan

Langebaan is a popular tourist destination
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Western Cape
The town of Langebaan is situated about 120 km north of Cape Town on the West Coast of South Africa.
Langebaan weather
LANGEBAAN WEATHERThe town is on the edge of a beautiful salt-water lagoon and is well-known for its white sandy beaches. The lagoon is part of Saldanha Bay.
Accommodation in LangebaanThe Langebaan area is popular with nature-lovers especially for bird-watchers and for its spring flowers. Whales may be sighted during early summer. The lagoon is also a great place for fishing and other water-sports.
Langebaan is fairly unique in that the town does not allow any industries to be sited nearby. This helps to keep it aimed at holiday-makers and retired people.

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References and further reading
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Country Life - Issue 244 - Author: - Year Published: 2016 - Page: 50
Country Life - Issue 246 - Author: - Year Published: 2017 - Page: 43
Essential Birding: Western South Africa - Author: Callan Cohen and Claire Spottiswoode - Year Published: 2000 - Page: 52
go! - Issue 086 - Author: - Year Published: 2013 - Page: 64
go! - Issue 135 - Author: - Year Published: 2017 - Page: 98
On Route - A region by region guide to South Africa - Author: B.P.J. Erasmus - Year Published: 1995 - Page: 26
Reader's Digest Illustrated Guide to Southern Africa - 4th edition - Author: - Year Published: 1986 - Page: 42
Road Tripping South Africa - Author: MapStudio - Year Published: 2014 - Page: 37
Southern Africa from the Highway - Author: AA RSA - Year Published: 1991 - Page: 155
The Dive Sites of South Africa - Author: Anton Koornhof - Year Published: 1992 - Page: 10
The Pictorial Motoring Atlas of South Africa - Author: Maxwell Leigh - Year Published: 1987 - Page: 20
Things ewe never kn'ewe about South African place names - Author: Ann Gadd - Year Published: 2015 - Page: 127
Where to Watch Birds in Southern Africa - Author: A. Berruti and J.C. Sinclair - Year Published: 1983 - Page: 58