Cathcart
Cathcart is a town in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa, named after Sir George Cathcart, governor of the Colony of the Cape of Good Hope 1852–1853. The town is situated on the N6, 48 kilometres north of Stutterheim en route to Komani.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Lysippos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Village with 8,820 residents
- Description: town
- Also known as: “Cathcart, Eastern Cape” and “Cathcart, South Africa”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cathcart Provincial Hospital.
Cathcart Provincial Hospital
Hospital
Cathcart Hospital is a Provincial government funded hospital in Cathcart, Eastern Cape in South Africa. The hospital departments include Emergency department, Paediatric ward, Maternity ward, Surgical Services, Medical Services, Operating Theatre & CSSD Services, Pharmacy, Anti-Retroviral treatment for HIV/AIDS, Laundry Services, Kitchen Services and Mortuary.
Cathcart
- Categories: town and locality
- Location: Amahlathi Local Municipality, Amathole District Municipality, Eastern Cape, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-32.29787° or 32° 17′ 52″ southLongitude
27.14521° or 27° 8′ 43″ eastPopulation
8,820Elevation
1,164 metres (3,819 feet)Open location code
4GV9P42W+V3OpenStreetMap ID
node 262704617OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
1013911Wikidata ID
Q917030
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Cathcart” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Cathcart”
- Asturian: “Cathcart, Eastern Cape”
- Cebuano: “Cathcart”
- Dutch: “Cathcart, Eastern Cape”
- German: “Cathcart”
- Japanese: “キャスカート”
- Pedi: “Cathcart, Kapa Bohlabela”
- Pedi: “Cathcart”
- Romanian: “Cathcart”
- Russian: “Каткарт”
- Russian: “Кэткарт”
- Southern Sotho: “Cathcart, Kapa Botjhabela”
- Urdu: “کاتھکارٹ، مشرقی کیپ”
- Xhosa: “Katikati, eMzantsi Afrika”
- Zulu: “ICathcart, IMpumalanga Kapa”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include NG Kerk - Cathcart and Cathcart.
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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 “Cathcart”. Photo: Lysippos, CC BY-SA 3.0.