Despatch
Despatch is a railway stop in Nelson Mandela Bay, Eastern Cape. Despatch is situated nearby to the town KwaNobuhle.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Despatch and KwaNobuhle.
Despatch
Town
Despatch is a small town in the Eastern Cape Province of South Africa situated between Gqeberha and Uitenhage with an estimated population of 40,000. It forms part of the Nelson Mandela Bay Metropolitan Municipality which includes Gqeberha and Uitenhage, and has collectively a population of over 1.3 million.
KwaNobuhle
Town
KwaNobuhle is the largest township on the outskirts of Uitenhage in the Eastern Cape province of the Republic of South Africa. It was formed during the time of Forced Removals, officially opened in 1967. The meaning of KwaNobuhle is "beautiful place". KwaNobuhle is situated 7 km west of Despatch.
Uitenhage
Town
Uitenhage, officially renamed Kariega, is a South African town in the Eastern Cape Province. It is well known for the Volkswagen factory located there, which is the biggest car factory on the African continent. Uitenhage is situated 7 km northwest of Despatch.
Despatch
- Type: Railway stop
- Categories: transport stop and transportation
- Location: Nelson Mandela Bay, Nelson Mandela Bay Metropolitan Municipality, Eastern Cape, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-33.79757° or 33° 47′ 51″ south
Longitude
25.46862° or 25° 28′ 7″ east
Elevation
28 metres (92 feet)
Open location code
4GR76F29+XC
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stop_position
OpenStreetMap feature
railway=stop
GeoNames ID
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