Herschel

Herschel is a settlement in in the province of . The village is situated 19 kilometres north of Lady Grey, due east of .
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  • Type: Village
  • Description: town in Eastern Cape, South Africa
  • Also known as: Herschel, South Africa

Herschel

Latitude
-30.61528° or 30° 36′ 55″ south
Longitude
27.16278° or 27° 9′ 46″ east
Elevation
1,592 metres (5,223 feet)
Open location code
4GX995M7+V4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 262706987
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
996812
Wiki­data ID
Q1614521
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Venda—“Herschel” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: Herschel
  • Asturian: Herschel, Eastern Cape
  • Catalan: Herschel
  • Chinese: 荷休
  • Chinese: 赫舍尔
  • Dutch: Herschel, Eastern Cape
  • German: Herschel (Südafrika)
  • German: Herschel
  • Italian: Herschel
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Herschel
  • Norwegian: Herschel
  • Pedi: Herschel, Kapa Bohlabela
  • Pedi: Herschel
  • Southern Sotho: Herschel, Kapa Botjhabela
  • Tswana: Herschel, Kapa Botlhaba
  • Venda: Herschel, Kapa Vhubvaḓuvha
  • Venda: Herschel

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