Humewood Road railway station
Humewood Road railway station is a railway station located in Humewood, Port Elizabeth, South Africa. A separate station to the main Port Elizabeth railway station, built in 1899, it is the southern terminus of the narrow gauge Avontuur Railway, which at 285 kilometres is the longest 2 ft gauge railway in the world.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mugg & Bean and South End Museum.
Mugg & Bean
Restaurant
Photo: Discott, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mugg & Bean is a full-service coffee-themed restaurant franchise, founded in Cape Town, South Africa. The restaurant chain was founded in 1996 by Ben Filmalter after a visit to a Chicago coffee shop in the early 1990s inspired him to open a similar restaurant in South Africa. Mugg & Bean is situated 140 metres southwest of Humewood Road railway station.
South End Museum
Museum
Photo: Leo za1, CC BY-SA 3.0.
South End Museum is situated 450 metres west of Humewood Road railway station.
EPRU Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Liam E. Bekker, CC BY-SA 4.0.
EPRU Stadium, also known by its original name of Boet Erasmus Stadium, was a stadium in Port Elizabeth, South Africa. The letters "EPRU" in the name represent the Eastern Province Rugby Union, the stadium's historic primary tenants, whose team is now known as the Mighty Elephants. EPRU Stadium is situated 1½ km southeast of Humewood Road railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Humewood and Port Elizabeth.
Port Elizabeth
Photo: Pbsouthwood, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gqeberha is South Africa's fifth largest city. It is on the Indian Ocean coast half-way between Cape Town and Durban, in the Eastern Cape, about 260 km from Knysna. It lives up to its reputation as the friendly city and the windy city.
Walmer
Suburb
Walmer is a large neighborhood of Gqeberha, the largest city in Eastern Cape, South Africa. Walmer is situated 4½ km west of Humewood Road railway station.
Humewood Road railway station
- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in South Africa
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Nelson Mandela Bay, Nelson Mandela Bay Metropolitan Municipality, Eastern Cape, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-33.97085° or 33° 58′ 15″ southLongitude
25.63385° or 25° 38′ 2″ eastElevation
22 metres (72 feet)Open location code
4GR72JHM+MGOpenStreetMap ID
node 8821440469OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationGeoNames ID
995076Wikidata ID
Q15129577
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to French—“Humewood Road railway station” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Humewoodweg-spoorwegstasie”
- Chinese: “休姆伍德路車站”
- French: “gare de Humewood Road”
- French: “Humewood Road”
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