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Date: 1846-1848 Type: Mountain Pass Status: Extant   Click to view large map Coordinates: 33°23'02.44" S 19°17'22.44" E Alt: 454m

A pass through the Skurweberg following the course of the Breede River, named in honour of Charles Cornwallis MICHELL. See also the Michell's Pass Tollhouse. References: Coyne, Patrick. 2010. A guide to South Africa's mountain passes and poorts. Westville: Osborne Porter Literary Services. pg 7-10 Ross, Graham. 2002. The romance of Cape mountain passes. Cape Town: David Philip. pg 24-31 Storrar, Patricia. 1984. A colossus of roads. Cape Town: Murray & Roberts / Concor. pg 27-33 passim, 32, 37, 39, 47, 84