Great Fish River
The Great Fish River is a river running 644 kilometres through the South African province of the Eastern Cape. The coastal area between Port Elizabeth and the Fish River mouth is known as the Sunshine Coast.- Type: Stream
- Description: river in South Africa
- Also known as: “Gran Rio Fish”, “Great Fish”, “Great Salt River”, “Groot Visrivier”, “Groot-Vis”, “Großer Fischfluss”, “Oub”, “Rio de Infante”, “Río Great Fish”, and “Фишривер”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Great Fish River Mouth Wetland Nature Reserve.
Great Fish River Mouth Wetland Nature Reserve
Nature reserve
Great Fish River Mouth Wetland Nature Reserve… Great Fish River Mouth Wetland Nature Reserve is situated 2½ km west of Great Fish River.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Seafield.
Seafield
Suburb
Seafield is a small coastal village… Seafield is situated 10 km southwest of Great Fish River.
Great Fish River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Eastern Cape, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-33.49363° or 33° 29′ 37″ south
Longitude
27.13952° or 27° 8′ 22″ east
Elevation
11 metres (36 feet)
Open location code
4GR9G44Q+GR
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Welsh—“Great Fish River” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Groot-Visrivier”
- Asturian: “Ríu Great Fish”
- Basque: “Great Fish ibaia”
- Belarusian: “Вялікая рыбная рака”
- Catalan: “Great Fish River”
- Cebuano: “Great Fish River”
- Chinese: “大魚河”
- Chinese: “菲什河”
- Danish: “Fish River”
- Dutch: “Visrivier”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر جريات فيش”
- Esperanto: “Granda Fiŝrivero”
- French: “Great Fish River”
- Fulah: “Maayo Liɗɗi Mawngo”
- German: “Great Fish River”
- Ghanaian Pidgin English: “Great Fish River”
- Hausa: “Babban Kogin Kifi”
- Hebrew: “גרייט פיש ריוור”
- Icelandic: “Mikla Fiskafljót”
- Indonesian: “Sungai Great Fish”
- Irish: “Abhainn Great Fish”
- Italian: “Fish River”
- Japanese: “グレート・フィッシュ川”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Great Fish River”
- Norwegian: “Fish”
- Polish: “Great Fish River”
- Polish: “Kanion Fish River”
- Portuguese: “Rio Great Fish”
- Romanian: “Great Fish River”
- Russian: “Грейт-Фиш”
- Russian: “Хрут-Фис”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Velika riblja rijeka”
- Slovenian: “Velika Ribja reka”
- Somali: “Webiga Great Fish”
- Spanish: “Gran Río Fish”
- Swahili: “Mto Fish (Afrika Kusini)”
- Swahili: “Mto Fish”
- Swedish: “Great Fish River”
- Thai: “แม่น้ำเกรตฟิช”
- Ukrainian: “Велика рибна річка”
- Vietnamese: “Sông Great Fish”
- Welsh: “Afon Great Fish”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Fish River Mouth and Gibralter.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Rocky Point and Waterloo Bay.
Eastern Cape: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Port Elizabeth and East London.
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