Rosmead

Rosmead is a village 12 km east of and 75 km west-south-west of . It was founded in 1880 and at first named Middelburg Road, but renamed in 1883 after Sir Hercules George Robinson, Lord Rosmead, who was Governor of the Cape Colony from 1880 to 1889.
  • Village
  • …lies at an elevation of 1,229 metres (4,032 feet)
  • Description: human settlement in South Africa

Rosmead

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Latitude
-31.48917° or 31° 29′ 21″ south
Longitude
25.11944° or 25° 7′ 10″ east
Open location code
4GW7G469+8Q
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Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Romanian—“Rosmead” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Rosmead”
  • Asturian: “Rosmead”
  • Dutch: “Rosmead”
  • Pedi: “Rosmead”
  • Romanian: “Rosmead”

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