Banks Drift
Banks Drift is a ford in Northern Cape, South Africa and has an elevation of 1,025 metres. Banks Drift is situated nearby to the hamlet Plooysburg.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Plooysburg.
Plooysburg
Hamlet
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Plooysburg is a small town about 70 km west of Kimberley, Northern Cape, South Africa. It is situated close to the Riet River. The town took its name from the Du Plooy family, one of the original families of white settlers. Plooysburg is situated 5 km southeast of Banks Drift.
Banks Drift
- Type: Ford
- Category: body of water
- Location: Northern Cape, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-29° or 29° southLongitude
24.2° or 24° 12′ eastElevation
1,025 metres (3,363 feet)Open location code
5G36252X+2XGeoNames ID
1021170
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