R44 (South Africa)

The R44 is a provincial route in Western Cape, South Africa that connects Piketberg with Kleinmond via Wellington, Stellenbosch and Somerset West. The coastal section between Kleinmond and Gordon's Bay is a very scenic ocean drive. The section between Gordon's Bay and Stellenbosch via Somerset West is a dual carriageway. The R44 is co-signed with the R46 between Gouda and Hermon in the Berg River valley.[1] [2]

Provincial route R44 shield
Provincial route R44
Route information
Maintained by WCDTPW
Major junctions
North end N7 in Piketberg
Major intersections R46 near Gouda
R46 near Hermon
R45 near Wellington
N1 near Klapmuts
N2 in Somerset West
South end R43 near Kleinmond
Location
CountrySouth Africa
Major citiesPiketberg, Porterville, Wellington, Stellenbosch, Somerset West, Strand, Gordon's Bay, Kleinmond
Highway system
← R43→ R45
An aerial photograph of the R44 with a view of the Kogel Bay Resort is located between Gordon’s Bay and Rooi Els in the foreground.
An aerial photograph of the R44.

References
  1. "Clarence Drive (R44) on Mountain Passess South Africa".
  2. "RDDA SOUTH AFRICAN NUMBERED ROUTE DESCRIPTION AND DESTINATION ANALYSIS". NATIONAL DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORT. May 2012. Retrieved 25 March 2021.
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