Nahoon River

The Nahoon River is situated in the city of East London on the east coast of South Africa.
Wikipedia
Photo: South African Tourism, CC BY 2.0.
  • Type: River
  • Description: river in Eastern Cape, South Africa
  • Also known as: “Nxaruni”
  • Historically known as: “Kahoon River”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Hudson Park High School and Selborne College.

School
is a English medium co-educational high school situated in the suburb of Vincent in KuGompo City in the province of South Africa.

School
Photo: Kbluebulls, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a semi-private English medium male-only school situated in the suburb of Selborne and Belgravia of KuGompo City in the province of ; it is one of the few colleges in the Eastern Cape province.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Quigney and East London.

Suburb
is a seaside suburb of East London in . It got its name from the "Gwygney River" according to the earliest maps of East London from September 1847 by William Jervois.

Photo: Bfluff, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, officially KuGompo City since February 2026, is a city on the southeastern coast of , in the , Province.

Suburb
is a settlement in in the province of .

Nahoon River

Latitude
-32.95999° or 32° 57′ 36″ south
Longitude
27.91° or 27° 54′ 36″ east
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
Open location code
4GV92WR5+2X
Open­Street­Map ID
way 801778438
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­river
Geo­Names ID
972179
Wiki­data ID
Q4788122
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Satellite Map

Discover Nahoon River from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Welsh—“Nahoon River” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Nahoonrivier”
  • Cebuano: “Nahoon River”
  • French: “Nahoon (rivière)”
  • French: “Nahoon”
  • Fulah: “Maayo Nahoon”
  • German: “Nahoon River”
  • Hausa: “Kogin Nahon”
  • Irish: “Abhainn Nahoon”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Nahoon”
  • Portuguese: “Rio Nahoon”
  • Somali: “Webiga Nahoon”
  • Welsh: “Afon Nahoon”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Abbotsford and Nahoon Valley Park.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Abbot’s Buttress East London and Border Conference Centre.

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