Attractions in Rietfontein, Northern Cape

Distances are from the town centre.

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Klein Menasse Border Control - South Africa and Namibia

3.1 km from Rietfontein, Northern Cape

The Klein Menasse Border Control is a small, lesser-known border crossing between South Africa and Namibia, situated in the Northern Cape province of South Africa. It primarily facilitates the movement of local residents and travelers crossing into southern Namibia. The crossing point is used mos...


Hakskeen Pan - Bloodhound Land Speed Record Attempt

18.7 km from Rietfontein, Northern Cape

South Africa and the now Northern Cape made world headlines in 1929 when racing driver Malcolm Campbell attempted to beat the world land speed record. Unfortunately for Campbell he was only able to reach a speed of 350km/h which was considerably slower than the 372km/h record set by Henry Segrave...