Northern Cape
ZF Mgcawu District Municipality
Mier Local Municipality

Askham

Askham is a village in the Dawid Kruiper Local Municipality in the in the province of . Askham lies not far from the confluence of the mostly dry and Kuruman Rivers in the Red Kalahari Desert, about 200 km north of at the junction of the R31 and the R360 roads.
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  • Type: Village
  • Description: town in Northern Cape, South Africa
  • Also known as: “Askham, South Africa”

Askham

Latitude
-26.98193° or 26° 58′ 55″ south
Longitude
20.78269° or 20° 46′ 58″ east
Elevation
857 metres (2,812 feet)
Open location code
5G522Q9M+63
Open­Street­Map ID
node 13114557250
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
1022140
Wiki­data ID
Q14080276
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Satellite Map

Discover Askham from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Askham” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Askham”
  • Asturian: “Askham”
  • Dutch: “Askham”
  • German: “Askham”
  • Pedi: “Askham”
  • Zulu: “I-Askham, INyakatho Kapa”
  • Zulu: “I-Askham”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Askham”. Photo: South African Tourism, CC BY 2.0.