Namaqualand Towns: KOIINGNAAS 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: 30 12S 17 17E) Easy road access from Hondeklip Bay. HISTORY Koiingnaas is situated in a restricted diamond mining area. ORIGINS OF THE NAME Name from the Khoi meaning 'Sweet Water' POPULATION PLACES OF INTEREST WHAT TO DO AND SEE ACCOMMODATION See "Where to Stay" TOURISM OFFICE NEIGHBOURING TOWNS Hondeklip Bay 15km Garies 102km Kamieskroon 107km