Swartberg

He said the helicopters would be an invaluable aid against stock theft, especially in areas such as Swartberg and Underberg where farmers have been forced out of wool and mutton production by cross-border rustling.

ANC Daily News Briefing 2001

The fifth morning on Swartberg Pass finds Luvo exhausted and hollow and in too much pain to rise from his sleeping bag.

Memory Wall Anthony Doerr 2010

Four years had passed and the walking stick could have been picked up, or washed over a cliff in a storm, or Luvo could be remembering things wrong, but he realizes it had been here once, on the north side of Swartberg Pass, somewhere below the road.

Memory Wall Anthony Doerr 2010

Four years had passed and the walking stick could have been picked up, or washed over a cliff in a storm, or Luvo could be remembering things wrong, but he realizes it had been here once, on the north side of Swartberg Pass, somewhere below the road.

Memory Wall Anthony Doerr 2010

On his second day up on Swartberg Pass, ants chew a hole through one of his bread bags.

Memory Wall Anthony Doerr 2010

On his second day up on Swartberg Pass, ants chew a hole through one of his bread bags.

Memory Wall Anthony Doerr 2010

He feels a certain peace, clinging to the side of Swartberg Pass: The clouds are like huge silver battleships, the dusks like golden liquids—the Karoo is a place of raw light and monumental skies and relentless silence.

Memory Wall Anthony Doerr 2010

He feels a certain peace, clinging to the side of Swartberg Pass: The clouds are like huge silver battleships, the dusks like golden liquids—the Karoo is a place of raw light and monumental skies and relentless silence.

Memory Wall Anthony Doerr 2010

The fifth morning on Swartberg Pass finds Luvo exhausted and hollow and in too much pain to rise from his sleeping bag.

Memory Wall Anthony Doerr 2010

Temperatures range from below freezing to above 40°C in the northern Cederberg and 45°C in the Swartberg.

Cape Floral Protected Areas, South Africa 2009