Kwaaihoek
Kwaaihoek is a rocky headland on the coast of Algoa Bay, at Boknesstrand near Bushman's River Mouth in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa. It is a section of the Addo Elephant National Park.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Headland
- Description: historic section of the Addo Elephant National Park, South Africa
- Also known as: “False Island” and “False Islet”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dias Cross Memorial.
Dias Cross Memorial
Monument
The Dias Cross Memorial is a provincial heritage site at Kwaaihoek, Alexandria in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa. In 1945 it was described in the Government Gazette as: A minor road turns sharply off to the right from the main road that leads from Alexandria to Bushman’s River Mouth; it passes Boknes and comes to an end near the coast.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bushman’s River Mouth and Kenton-on-Sea.
Bushman’s River Mouth
Town
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Bushman's River Mouth is a town in Ndlambe Local Municipality in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa. The village is 25 km from Port Alfred, on the west bank of the Bushman's River, just across the river from Kenton-on-Sea. Bushman’s River Mouth is situated 4½ km northeast of Kwaaihoek.
Kenton-on-Sea
Kenton-on-Sea is a town of 5,200 people in the Sunshine Coast region. Kenton-on-Sea is within easy reach of the Addo Elephant Park and the well-known Shamwari Game Reserve and Kariega Game Reserve.Kwaaihoek
- Categories: point and landform
- Location: Eastern Cape, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Boknesstrand and Boesmans River.
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