West Bank

West Bank is a suburb in , . West Bank is situated nearby to the suburb , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include West Bank High School and East London Lighthouse.

School
is a co-educational facility located in . The school has a Preparatory school, a Primary School and a High School.

Lighthouse
The Hood Point Lighthouse is a lighthouse in East London, . It began operating on 4 June 1895. It is 19 m high and centres on a white, round stone tower.

Railway stop
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is the central railway station in the city of East London in the province of . It is the terminus for Shosholoza Meyl inter-city trains to and , and of a Metrorail commuter service to and Berlin.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include East London and Quigney.

is a city on the southeastern coast of , in the , Province. The city lies on the Indian Ocean coast, largely between the and the , and hosts the country's only river port.

Suburb
is a suburb of East London in . It got its name from the "Gwygney River" according to the earliest maps of East London from September 1847 by William Jervois. The municipality started to sell plots "east of the River" after 1883.

West Bank

Latitude
-33.03389° or 33° 2′ 2″ south
Longitude
27.9075° or 27° 54′ 27″ east
Elevation
21 metres (69 feet)
United Nations Location Code
ZA WBN
Open location code
4GR9XW84+CX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 262722465
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
940401
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