Swartkop

Swartkop is a peak in , and has an elevation of 15 metres.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Alexander Bay Airport.

Aerodrome
Photo: Emilemyburgh, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is an airport serving Alexander Bay, a town in the province of South Africa. The airport was closed in 2007, and locals in Alexander Bay usually use instead, which is just across the border in Namibia, located about 18 km away.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Alexander Bay and Oranjemund.

is a town of 1,700 people in the province of , close to the border with and the Orange River mouth. It is near the southern end of the Namib desert, and is officially also the driest town in South Africa with an average annual rainfall of less than 51 millimetres.

Photo: Chtrede, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a mining town in the region of southern , located on the banks of the Orange River, on the border with . It is surrounded by vegetation maintained by the residents with grey water from the mines.

Swartkop

Latitude
-28.5569° or 28° 33′ 25″ south
Longitude
16.49521° or 16° 29′ 43″ east
Elevation
15 metres (49 feet)
Open location code
5F3RCFVW+63
Open­Street­Map ID
node 13096452742
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
3352817
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Satellite Map

Discover Swartkop from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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