Hanover

Hanover is a small town in the Northern Cape Province of . Named after in Germany, the town was established in 1854. Much of the farming in the area is with Merino sheep.
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  • Town
  • …lies at an elevation of 1,391 metres (4,564 feet)
  • …is also known as “Hanover, South Africa”
  • Description: town in the Northern Cape, South Africa

Hanover

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Latitude
-31.0675° or 31° 4′ 3″ south
Longitude
24.44361° or 24° 26′ 37″ east
Open location code
4GW6WCMV+2C
Open­Street­Map ID
node 262720472
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
997972
Wiki­data ID
Q1021157

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Hanover” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Hanover”
  • Asturian: “Hanover”
  • Dutch: “Hanover”
  • Esperanto: “Hanovro”
  • Estonian: “Hanover (LAV)”
  • Estonian: “Hanover”
  • French: “Hanover”
  • German: “Hanover”
  • Pedi: “Hanover”
  • Urdu: “ہینوور، جنوبی افریقہ”
  • Xhosa: “IHanoveri”
  • Zulu: “IHanover, INyakatho Kapa”
  • Zulu: “IHanover”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Hanover Police Station and Hanover Magistrate’s Court.

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