Wittewater (Afrikaans: Wittewater, lit.

'white water') is a town in Bergrivier Local Municipality in the Western Cape province of South Africa, located off the R399 road, between Piketberg and Velddrif.

[2] It was established in the 1857 by German Moravian missionaries.

[3] The town name, 'white water', references the waterfall that emerges behind it during winter rain.

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