A town in the heart of the Kogelberg Biosphere Reserve.
Elgin is a town located in the Western Cape province of South Africa, about an hour's drive from Cape Town. It is known for its beautiful scenery and is a popular destination for outdoor activities such as hiking, mountain biking, and horse riding. Elgin is located in the heart of the Kogelberg Biosphere Reserve, which is home to a variety of flora and fauna, including the endangered Cape sugarbird. The town is also home to many wineries, offering tastings and tours of their vineyards and cellars. Elgin is a popular destination for both locals and tourists alike and is a great place to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. It is known for its laid-back atmosphere and is a great place to relax and enjoy the beauty of the Western Cape.