Hermon | |
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Hermon Hermon | |
Coordinates: 33°26′38″S 18°58′23″E / 33.444°S 18.973°E | |
Country | South Africa |
Province | Western Cape |
District | Cape Winelands |
Municipality | Drakenstein |
Government | |
• Type | Ward 31 |
• Councillor | Jerome Clive Mc Helm (ANC) |
Time zone | UTC+2 (SAST) |
PO box | 7308 |
Hermon is a village 22 km north of Wellington and 8 km from Porseleinberg. Of Hebrew origin, the name means 'elevated, 'exalted', the reference being to the biblical Mount Hermon (Deut. 3:8, 9).[1].
References
- ↑ Raper, R.E. (1987). Dictionary of Southern African Place Names. Internet Archive. p. 209. Retrieved 28 August 2013.
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