Groblershoop
Municipality
Municipality: Kheis Local Municipality
District Municipality: Siyanda District Municipality
Groblershoop Tourism Bureau
Oranje str
Groblershoop
Phone number: 054-833-0138
Fax number: 054-833-0388
Groblershoop is named after Piet Grobler, Minister of Agriculture of the Union of South Africa
Attractions
Also see the
neighbouring towns
The Buchuberg Dam lies 34Km away on the R64 and offers swimming and boating. Fishing can be done: barbel, carp, yellow-fish.
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History
In the 1920s a pump station was built in the area by Stern to pump water here from the Gariep River (then called the Orange River). In 1936 a town was founded and renamed to Groblershoop.
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