Helpmekaar

Helpmekaar is a village 26 km south-east of on the R33 road. Afrikaans for 'help each other', the name is derived from transport riders having had to assist each other in making a road over a nearby hill.
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Helpmekaar

Latitude
-28.44611° or 28° 26′ 46″ south
Longitude
30.42028° or 30° 25′ 13″ east
Elevation
1,516 metres (4,974 feet)
Open location code
5G3GHC3C+H4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 262706980
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
997017
Wiki­data ID
Q13034894
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Pedi—“Helpmekaar” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: Helpmekaar, KwaZulu-Natal
  • Afrikaans: Helpmekaar
  • Asturian: Helpmekaar
  • Dutch: Helpmekaar
  • Pedi: Helpmekaar

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