Namaqualand Towns: KLEINSEE A permit is required in order to enter. Permits must be obtained at least one week in advance from De Beers Consolidated Mines Tel: 027 807 1911 HOW TO GET THERE (GPS: 29 40S 17 05E) From Port Nolloth, follow the road to Grootmis and Kleinsee. There is also a road from Hondeklip Bay and Koiingnaas. HISTORY Kleinsee was founded in 1927 on the mouth of the Buffels River and is situated in a restricted diamond mining area. ORIGINS OF THE NAME Name refers to a lagoon at the mouth of the Buffels River. The Afrikaans 'Kleinsee' translate to 'Small Sea' POPULATION PLACES OF INTEREST WHAT TO DO AND SEE ACCOMMODATION See "Where to Stay" TOURISM OFFICE NEIGHBOURING TOWNS Port Nolloth 72km Springbok 105km