Bird Rock

Bird Rock is a beach in Eastern Cape, South Africa. Bird Rock is situated nearby to the suburb Summerstrand, as well as near the neighborhood Humewood.

Places of Interest

Highlights include EPRU Stadium and Humewood Road railway station.

EPRU Stadium

Stadium

Photo: Liam E. Bekker, CC BY-SA 4.0.

EPRU Stadium, also known by its original name of Boet Erasmus Stadium, was a stadium in Port Elizabeth, South Africa. The letters "EPRU" in the name represent the Eastern Province Rugby Union, the stadium's historic primary tenants, whose team is now known as the Mighty Elephants.

Humewood Road railway station

Railway station

Humewood Road railway station is a railway station located in Humewood, Port Elizabeth, South Africa. A separate station to the main Port Elizabeth railway station, built in 1899, it is the southern terminus of the narrow gauge Avontuur Railway, which at 285 kilometres is the longest 2 ft gauge railway in the world. Humewood Road railway station is situated 3½ km northwest of Bird Rock.

South End Museum

Museum

Photo: Leo za1, CC BY-SA 3.0.

South End Museum is situated 4 km northwest of Bird Rock.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Humewood and Port Elizabeth.

Humewood

Neighborhood

Photo: Ad Meskens, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Humewood is a neighborhood.

Port Elizabeth

Photo: Pbsouthwood, CC BY-SA 3.0.

very clean Port Elizabeth, officially Gqeberha since 2021, is South Africa's fifth largest city. It is on the Indian Ocean coast half-way between Cape Town and Durban, in the Eastern Cape, about 260 km from Knysna.

Walmer

Suburb

Walmer is a large neighborhood of Gqeberha, the largest city in Eastern Cape, South Africa. Walmer is situated 7 km west of Bird Rock.

Bird Rock

Type: Beach
Category: landform
Location: Eastern Cape, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude

-33.98299° or 33° 58′ 59″ south

Longitude

25.66669° or 25° 40′ 0″ east

Open location code

4GR72M88+RM

OpenStreetMap ID

way 222397474

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=beach

GeoNames ID

1019352

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