Kowie River
The Kowie River is a river in the Eastern Cape, South Africa. It has its source in the hills of the "Grahamstown Heights" from where it flows in a south-easterly direction draining the major part of the Bathurst region, reaching the Indian Ocean through an estuary at Port Alfred.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in the Eastern Cape, South Africa
- Also known as: “Kowie Rivier”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Port Alfred.
Port Alfred
Photo: NJR ZA, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Port Alfred is a town on the Sunshine Coast of the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa. It is situated at the mouth of the Kowie River, almost exactly midway between Port Elizabeth in the west and East London in the east.
Kowie River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Eastern Cape, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Welsh—“Kowie River” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Kowierivier”
- Cebuano: “Kowie River”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر كوى”
- Estonian: “Kowie jõgi”
- Irish: “Abhainn Kowie”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kowie”
- Portuguese: “Rio Kowie”
- Welsh: “Afon Kowie”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Beachfront and East Bank.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include East Beach and West Beach.
Eastern Cape: Must-Visit Destinations
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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Kowie River”. Photo: Randy OHC, CC BY 2.0.