Askham
Askham is a village in the Dawid Kruiper Local Municipality in the ZF Mgcawu District Municipality in the Northern Cape province of South Africa. Askham lies not far from the confluence of the mostly dry Molopo and Kuruman Rivers in the Red Kalahari Desert, about 200 km north of Upington at the junction of the R31 and the R360 roads.- Village
- …lies at an elevation of 857 metres (2,812 feet)
- …is also known as “Askham, South Africa”
- Description: town in Northern Cape, South Africa
Askham
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Latitude
-26.98193° or 26° 58′ 55″ south
Longitude
20.78269° or 20° 46′ 58″ east
Open location code
5G522Q9M+63
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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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