Quigney
Quigney is a suburb of East London in South Africa. 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 Quigney River" after 1883.- Type: Suburb
- Description: suburb of East London in South Africa
- Also known as: “Quigney, Eastern Cape” and “Quigney, South Africa”
Places of Interest
Highlights include East London railway station and Buffalo Park.
East London railway station
Railway station
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
East London railway station is the central railway station in the city of East London in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa. It is the terminus for Shosholoza Meyl inter-city trains to Johannesburg and Cape Town, and of a Metrorail commuter service to Mdantsane and Berlin.
Buffalo Park
Stadium
Buffalo Park is a cricket ground in East London, Eastern Cape, South Africa. It is one of the home grounds for the Warriors cricket team, and the principal home ground for Border.
Buffalo City Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Andre Carrotflower, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Buffalo City Stadium is a multi-use stadium in East London, South Africa. It is currently used mostly for Rugby Union matches and is the home stadium of Border Bulldogs.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include East London and Mzamomhle.
East London
Photo: Bfluff, CC BY-SA 3.0.
East London, officially KuGompo City since February 2026, is a city on the southeastern coast of South Africa, in the Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality, Eastern Cape Province.
Mzamomhle
Suburb
Mzamomhle is a settlement in Buffalo City in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa. Mzamomhle is situated 10 km northeast of Quigney.
Quigney
- Categories: town and locality
- Location: Buffalo City, Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality, Eastern Cape, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-33.01611° or 33° 0′ 58″ southLongitude
27.91528° or 27° 54′ 55″ eastElevation
46 metres (151 feet)Open location code
4GR9XWM8+H4OpenStreetMap ID
node 262721974OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Xhosa—“Quigney” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Quigney”
- Asturian: “Quigney, Eastern Cape”
- Dutch: “Quigney, Eastern Cape”
- Pedi: “Quigney”
- Xhosa: “Quigney, eMzantsi Afrika”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Arcadia and North End.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Quiney and Victoria Methodist Church.
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