Brakrivier
Brakrivier is a stream in Eastern Cape, South Africa. Brakrivier is situated nearby to the locality Van Riebeekhoogte, as well as near the town KwaNobuhle.Places of Interest
Highlights include Uitenhage.
Uitenhage
Railway station
Photo: Andre Kritzinger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Uitenhage is a railway station, which is situated 2½ km northwest of Brakrivier.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include KwaNobuhle and Uitenhage.
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 3 km southwest of Brakrivier.
Uitenhage
Town
Photo: Janek Szymanowski, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 3½ km northwest of Brakrivier.
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. Despatch is situated 4½ km east of Brakrivier.
Brakrivier
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Brak”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Eastern Cape, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-33.79194° or 33° 47′ 31″ southLongitude
25.42188° or 25° 25′ 19″ eastElevation
32 metres (105 feet)Open location code
4GR76C5C+6QGeoNames ID
1016138
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