Shanks

Shanks is a railway siding in Gariep Local Municipality, Joe Gqabi District Municipality, Eastern Cape and has an elevation of 1,520 metres.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Steynsburg.

Village

Steynsburg is a small town in the Walter Sisulu Local Municipality of the Joe Gqabi District Municipality, Eastern Cape province of South Africa. Steynsburg is located on the intersection of the R56 and R390. Steynsburg is situated 7 km southwest of Shanks.

Latitude

-31.25655° or 31° 15′ 24″ south

Longitude

25.88727° or 25° 53′ 14″ east

Elevation

1,520 metres (4,987 feet)

Open location code

4GW7PVVP+9W

GeoNames ID

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