Bedford
Bedford is an airport in Nxuba Local Municipality, Amathole District Municipality, Eastern Cape.Places in the Area
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Bedford
Town
Bedford or Nyarha is a town in the centre of the Eastern Cape province of South Africa. It was established in the mid-19th century when Sir Andries Stockenstroom sold portions of land from his farm Maastroom to raise funds for the restoration of his library, which had been burnt by British soldiers mistrustful of his attempts to broker peace in one of the Cape Frontier Wars. Bedford is situated 3½ km northwest of Bedford.
Bedford
- Type: Airport
- Category: transportation
- Location: Nxuba Local Municipality, Amathole District Municipality, Eastern Cape, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-32.7° or 32° 42′ southLongitude
26.11667° or 26° 7′ eastElevation
714 metres (2,343 feet)Open location code
4GV874X8+XMGeoNames ID
1020603
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