KwaZulu-Natal
Zululand
UPhongolo Local Municipality

Golela

Golela is a border town straddling both Kwa-Zulu Natal Province, and , east of and south of . The Golela border post was recently rebuilt to meet the increasing movement of people and goods between South Africa and Eswatini.
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Photo: Bobrayner, Public domain.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lavumisa.

Village
is a town located in the Shiselweni district of southern . It is a border crossing point to the neighbouring town of Golela in .

Golela

Latitude
-27.31867° or 27° 19′ 7″ south
Longitude
31.89151° or 31° 53′ 29″ east
Elevation
189 metres (620 feet)
United Nations Location Code
ZA GLE
Open location code
5G4HMVJR+GJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 262706705
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
1000997
Wiki­data ID
Q310006
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Portuguese—“Golela” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Golela”
  • Arabic: “غوليلا”
  • Asturian: “Golela”
  • Chinese: “戈萊拉”
  • Dutch: “Golela”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جوليلا”
  • German: “EGolela”
  • German: “Golela”
  • Pedi: “Golela”
  • Portuguese: “Golela”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Golela”. Photo: Bobrayner, Public domain.