Beaufort, WEST, a town of Cape Colony, near the foot of the Nieuwveld Mountains, founded in 1820, 338 miles NW. of Cape Town, with which it is connected by rail. Pop. (1891) 2791.
Beaufort, WEST
Chambers's Encyclopaedia, Volume 1: A to Beaufort, p. 824
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