Eerste River
The Eerste River, located in the Western Cape, South Africa, rises on Dwarsberg 60 km east of Cape Town at the head of Jonkershoek valley. The Eerste River catchment covers the eastern part of the Cape Flats lying to the west of the Hottentots Holland Mountains and south of the Tygerberg where the Kuils River tributary rises east of Kanonkop.
- Stream mouth
- …is also known as “Eerste”
- Description: river in the Western Cape, South Africa
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Macassar and Firgrove.
Eerste River
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Latitude
-34.0811° or 34° 4′ 52″ south
Longitude
18.76365° or 18° 45′ 49″ east
Open location code
4FQWWQ97+HF
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Tswana—“Eerste River” goes by many names.
EersterivierAfrikaans
Eersterivier (rivier)Afrikaans
EersterivierCebuano
Eersterivier (baba sa suba)Cebuano
Kogin EersteHausa
Eerste RiverNorwegian
Eerste RiverNorwegian Bokmål
Noka ya EersteTswana
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