Astola
Astola is a mountain in Senqu Local Municipality, Joe Gqabi District Municipality, Eastern Cape and has an elevation of 1,998 metres. Astola is situated nearby to the town Ekhephini.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ekhephini.
Ekhephini
Town
Ekhephini, until February 2026 Barkly East, is a town in Eastern Cape Province, South Africa, seat of the Joe Gqabi District Municipality, and 117 km by road E.S.E. of Maletswai, lying in the mountainous area just south of Lesotho. Ekhephini is situated 7 km west of Astola.
Astola
- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 1,998 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Senqu Local Municipality, Joe Gqabi District Municipality, Eastern Cape, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-30.98333° or 30° 59′ southLongitude
27.66667° or 27° 40′ eastElevation
1,998 metres (6,555 feet)Open location code
4GX92M88+MMGeoNames ID
1022110
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