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Beaufort West is a town in the Western Cape province in South Africa. Beaufort West sits next door to Karoo National Park. It is the north-easternmost town in Great Karoo. The town is a transport hub that offers shopping opportunities for the surrounding farms which mainly raise Merino sheep and goats.
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