Great Kei River
The Great Kei River is a river in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa. It is formed by the confluence of the Black Kei River and White Kei River, northeast of Cathcart.- Type: River
- Description: river in South Africa
- Also known as: “Groot Kei” and “Rio Kei”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kei Mouth and Morgan’s Bay.
Great Kei River
- Category: body of water
- Location: Eastern Cape, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-32.65131° or 32° 39′ 5″ south
Longitude
28.345° or 28° 20′ 42″ east
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
Open location code
4GVC88XW+F2
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=water
OpenStreetMap feature
water=river
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Welsh—“Great Kei River” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Groot-Keirivier”
- Asturian: “Ríu Great Kei”
- Basque: “Great Kei ibaia”
- Belarusian: “Грэйт Кей”
- Catalan: “Riu Kei”
- Cebuano: “Great Kei”
- Chinese: “大凱河”
- Chinese: “大葵河”
- Czech: “Great Kei River”
- Dutch: “Groot-Kei”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر جريات كى”
- French: “Grand Kei”
- Fulah: “Maayo Kei mawngo”
- German: “Great Kei River”
- Ghanaian Pidgin English: “Great Kei River”
- Hausa: “Babban Kogin Kei”
- Hebrew: “נהר הקיי הגדול”
- Igbo: “Osimiri Kei Ukwu”
- Indonesian: “Sungai Kei Besar”
- Irish: “Abhainn Great Kei”
- Japanese: “グレイト・ケイ川”
- Mingrelian: “დიდი კეი (წყარმალუ)”
- Mingrelian: “დიდი კეი”
- Northern Frisian: “Great Kei River”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Great Kei”
- Polish: “Great Kei”
- Portuguese: “Grande Rio Kei”
- Portuguese: “Rio Great Kei”
- Russian: “Большой Кей”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Great Kei”
- Spanish: “Río Kei”
- Swedish: “Kei”
- Tswana: “Noka ya Great Kei”
- Ukrainian: “Великий Кей”
- Ukrainian: “Грейт Кей”
- Urdu: “عظیم دریائے کئی”
- Welsh: “Afon Great Kei”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Marshstrand and Kobonqaba.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Kei Mouth Fire Station and Kei Mouth Police Station.
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Worth a closer look: Port Elizabeth and East London.
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