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.
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  • Type: Town with 33,800 residents
  • Description: town
  • Also known as: Whittlesea, Eastern Cape” and “Whittlesea, South Africa

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hewu Hospital.

Hospital
is a Provincial government funded in Whittlesea, in . The hospital departments include Emergency department, Paediatric ward, Maternity ward, Out Patients Department, Surgical Services, Medical Services… 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 from Whittlesea, 30 km north of and 40 km south of Queenstown, Eastern Cape Province, South Africa. 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
Open­Street­Map ID
node 262718741
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
940186
Wiki­data ID
Q1027839
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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: Bulhoek
  • Dutch: Whittlesea
  • Finnish: Whittlesea
  • French: Bulhoek
  • French: Whittlesea
  • German: Bulhoek
  • German: Bullhoek
  • 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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Notable Places Nearby

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

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Whittlesea”. Photo: Jon Rawlinson, CC BY 2.0.