Phokwelana

Phokwelana is a hill in , , and has an elevation of 1,895 metres.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Charlestown.

Village
is a small town situated at the top of pass in , between Newcastle and . It started out as an important railway station and customs post between Natal and Transvaal in 1891 until the Union of South Africa came into being in 1910, and customs tariffs were abolished. is situated 8 km northwest of Phokwelana.

Phokwelana

Latitude
-27.44993° or 27° 26′ 60″ south
Longitude
29.94921° or 29° 56′ 57″ east
Elevation
1,895 metres (6,217 feet)
Open location code
5G4FHW2X+2M
Geo­Names ID
965436
Wiki­data ID
Q31404258
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Dutch—“Phokwelana” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Phokwelana
  • Dutch: Phokwelana

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