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Butterworth. / 32.333°S 28.150°E / -32.333; 28.150. Butterworth, also known as Gcuwa, is a town in the Eastern Cape Province, South Africa. Butterworth has a population of 45,900 and is situated on the N2 national highway 111 km north of East London. [2] [3] [4]
Setswana. Kapa Botlhaba. The Eastern Cape ( Xhosa: iMpuma-Kapa; Afrikaans: Oos-Kaap [ˈuəs.kɑːp]) is one of the nine provinces of South Africa. Its capital is Bhisho, but its two largest cities are East London and Gqeberha. Due to its climate and nineteenth century towns, it is a common location for tourists.
World War I (when it fought in the then German South-West Africa and most of its members went on to serve in East Africa and Europe), World War II (when it fought in the Western Desert during 1941 - 1943) as well as in; South Africa's "Border War" during 1975 to 1986 (when it fought in South-West Africa, Angola and Zambia).
5660. Area code. 043. Berlin (officially renamed Ntabozuko on 23 February 2021) [2] is a small town in the Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa. Located about 20 km east of Qonce, it was founded in 1857 by Carl Pape, a missionary, and German settlers of the British-German Legion, and named after ...
False Bay, Lake St Lucia This is a list of estuaries in South Africa. The list is in order from East (border with Mozambique) to the West (border with Namibia). The South African coastline stretches for some 3000 km from Kosi Bay near the Mozambique border in the east to the Gariep (Orange) River at the Namibian border in the west. Some 300 river outlets intersect this coastline and these ...
King Phalo Airport ( IATA: ELS, ICAO: FAEL) ( Afrikaans: Koning Phalo Internasionale Lughawe; formerly East London Airport ( Afrikaans: Oos-Londen Lughawe) until 23 February 2021) [4] is an airport serving East London, a city in the Eastern Cape province on the southeast coast of South Africa . The airport handles between 20 and 30 flights ...
The township of Duncan Village was founded in 1941. It was named after the then Governor-General of the Union of South Africa, Sir Patrick Duncan, who oversaw the opening of what was called a "leasehold tenure area" in the East Bank location. The township was created to solve a housing crisis in East London during the late 1930s and early 1940s.
