Whittlesea

Whittlesea is a semi-rural town situated on the R67 road in the Hewu district, 37 km south of Komani, Eastern Cape Province, . The town is made up of the townships Ekuphumleni, Bhede, Ndlambe, Extension 4, Extension 5 and Sada.
  • Type: Town with 33,800 residents
  • Description: town
  • Also known as: “Bulhoek”, “Bullhoek”, “Whittlesea, Eastern Cape”, and “Whittlesea, South Africa”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Hewu Hospital.

Hospital
is a Provincial government funded… is situated 3 km west of Whittlesea.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sada.

Village
is a semi-rural settlement, situated 3 km away… is situated 2½ km south of Whittlesea.

Whittlesea

Latitude
-32.17515° or 32° 10′ 31″ south
Longitude
26.82348° or 26° 49′ 25″ east
Population
33,800
Elevation
1,062 metres (3,484 feet)
Open location code
4GV8RRFF+W9
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Whittlesea” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Whittlesea”
  • Asturian: “Whittlesea, Eastern Cape”
  • Bavarian: “Hewu”
  • Cebuano: “Whittlesea”
  • Dutch: “Whittlesea”
  • Finnish: “Whittlesea”
  • French: “Whittlesea”
  • German: “Whittlesea”
  • Hebrew: “בילהוק”
  • Japanese: “ウィットルシー”
  • Pedi: “Whittlesea”
  • Romanian: “Whittlesea”
  • Venda: “Whittlesea”
  • Zulu: “IWhittlesea, IMpumalanga Kapa”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: eMbekweni and KwaMarepula.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Walter Sisulu University - Komani Campus and Sada Correctional Centre.

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