Park Rynie (Q3642987)

Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Park Rynie is a small resort town on the South Coast of KwaZulu-Natal in South Africa. It was established in 1857 and possibly named after Renetta (nicknamed Rynie) Hoets, wife of one of the John Phillip Hoffman, partner in the firm Nosworthy & Co. that bought the original farm for development. There was a whaling station here built during World War I, Park Rynie Whales Ltd. A breakwater, Rocky Bar Pier and a landing ramp were also built.

Summary from Afrikaans / Afrikaans Wikipedia (afwiki)

Park Rynie is 'n vakansiedorp aan die KwaZulu-Natalse kus van Suid-Afrika. Die dorpie is net suid van Scottburgh. Die dorpie is ontwikkel op grond wat deur 'n maatskappy gekoop is in 1857. Die oord is vernoem na Catherine Renetta, die vrou van John Philip Hoffman, een van die vennote van die maatskappy, wie se bynaam Rynie was.

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node: Park Rynie (OSM), 0.90 km from Wikidata [show tags]
name: Park Rynie
is_in: KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
place: suburb
source: sagns
sagns_id: 114836
wikidata: Q3642987

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