Ramsgate

Ramsgate is a village on the south coast of in , just southwest of Margate. Ramsgate is located on the mouth of a river known by the Zulu name Bilanhlolo for the bubbles caused by strong currents making it look like the water is boiling.
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  • Type: Village with 1,080 residents
  • Description: place in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
  • Also known as: Ramsgate, South Africa

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Southbroom and Margate.

Village
Photo: Pitipaci, CC0.
is a coastal village on the of the province of South Africa situated approximately halfway between – 23 km and – 18 km. is situated 3 km southwest of Ramsgate.

is a town of 27,000 people in on the east coast of . is one of the most visited tourist destinations in South Africa and had the third highest inflow of new visitors in December 2019 in South Africa after Plettenberg Bay and Mossel Bay in the Western Cape Province.

Suburb
is a coastal village and resort on the of the province of , approximately 32 kilometres south-west of and 19 kilometres north-east of . is situated 6 km southwest of Ramsgate.

Ramsgate

Latitude
-30.89442° or 30° 53′ 40″ south
Longitude
30.34403° or 30° 20′ 39″ east
Population
1,080
Elevation
27 metres (89 feet)
United Nations Location Code
ZA RGE
Open location code
4GXG484V+6J
Open­Street­Map ID
node 262715152
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
963252
Wiki­data ID
Q7290259
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Ramsgate” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: Ramsgate, KwaZulu-Natal
  • Afrikaans: Ramsgate, Suid-Afrika
  • Asturian: Ramsgate
  • Dutch: Ramsgate
  • Pedi: Ramsgate
  • Romanian: Ramsgate, Africa de Sud
  • Turkish: Ramsgate
  • Zulu: IRamsgate

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