Ecca Pass

Ecca Pass, is situated in the province of , on the regional road R67, between Grahamstown and . It was the first pass built by Andrew Geddes Bain as part of the Queen's Road.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Glen Melville Reservoir.

Reservoir
The Glen Melville Dam is a dam supplied by the Orange-Fish River Tunnel, near , , . It was established in 1992 and its main purpose is for domestic and industrial use.

Ecca Pass

Latitude
-33.20021° or 33° 12′ 1″ south
Longitude
26.61926° or 26° 37′ 9″ east
Elevation
333 metres (1,093 feet)
Open location code
4GR8QJX9+WP
Geo­Names ID
1006907
Wiki­data ID
Q1280176
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to German—“Ecca Pass” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: Eccapas
  • Cebuano: Ecca Pass
  • German: Ecca-Pass
  • German: Eccapass

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Andrew Geddes Bain Monument and Brakkloof.

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