Kranskop

Kranskop is a railway station in Umvoti Local Municipality, Umzinyathi District Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal and has an elevation of 1,157 metres.

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Kranskop is a small town that is situated on the edge of the Thukela River valley in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. It was founded in 1894 as village called Hopetown but following confusion with another town of the same name in the Great Karoo, Northern Cape, the name was changed.

Latitude

-28.96809° or 28° 58′ 5″ south

Longitude

30.8595° or 30° 51′ 34″ east

Elevation

1,157 metres (3,796 feet)

Open location code

5G3G2VJ5+QR

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OpenStreetMap feature

railway=station

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