Thembalethu
Thembalethu is a township in Western Cape, South Africa. The township is on the Garden Route and falls part of the George Municipality. The name of the township "Thembalethu" is Xhosa meaning "Our Hope".| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pacaltsdorp and George.
Pacaltsdorp
Suburb
Photo: Hilda.hmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pacaltsdorp is a suburb of George, Western Cape. In the Apartheid era, it was the coloured township associated with George but administrated independently. Pacaltsdorp is situated 2½ km southwest of Thembalethu.
George
Wilderness
Photo: Andresdewet, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wilderness is a coastal village situated in the Western Cape province in South Africa. It is set between the Kaaimans River and the Goukama Nature Reserve in the heart of the Garden Route, bordered by the Outeniqua Mountains and swept by the Indian Ocean.
Thembalethu
- Type: Suburb
- Description: place in Western Cape, South Africa
- Categories: South African township and locality
- Location: George Local Municipality, Garden Route District Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-34.00472° or 34° 0′ 17″ southLongitude
22.485° or 22° 29′ 6″ eastElevation
207 metres (679 feet)Open location code
4GQ4XFWP+42OpenStreetMap ID
node 262722273OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
From French to Turkish—“Thembalethu” goes by many names.
- French: “Thembalethu”
- Turkish: “Thembalethu”
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