Bira
Bira is a stream in Eastern Cape, South Africa. Bira is situated nearby to the locality Mgwalana Mouth, as well as near Glassridge.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Begha and Wesley.
Begha
Village
Begha is a village south of East London in South Africa at the mouth of the Birha River. In 1858 the steam ship Madagascar of the Rennie line was lost after she hit a reef near the mouth of the Birha River, around midnight on 3 December.
Wesley
Village
Wesley is a town in Amathole District Municipality in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa. Village on the Twecu, a tributary of the Chalumna River, 69 km south of King William's Town. Wesley is situated 7 km north of Bira.
Bira
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Begha”, “Begha River”, “Bequa River”, and “Bira River”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Eastern Cape, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-33.38093° or 33° 22′ 51″ southLongitude
27.3233° or 27° 19′ 24″ eastElevation
12 metres (39 feet)Open location code
4GR9J89F+J8GeoNames ID
1019368
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