Port of Ngqura

The Port of Ngqura is a deepwater port on the east coast of South Africa, 20 km northeast of . It was authorised by an act of parliament in 2002, construction started in September 2002 and the port became operational in October 2009 when the MSC Catania docked at the port.
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Aldo Scribante Circuit and Coega.

Sports venue
The Aldo Scribante Race Circuit is a permanent racecourse near the city of Port Elizabeth in . The 2.480 km paved circuit with eight curves and pit system was built in the 1970s. is situated 3½ km west of Port of Ngqura.

The Special Economic Zone, established in 1999 and 9 003 ha in extent, is situated near in the province of . The initiative is a multibillion-dollar industrial development complex customised for heavy, medium and light industries, and adjacent to a deep-water port, the Port of Ngqura. is situated 2½ km west of Port of Ngqura.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bluewater Bay and Motherwell.

Suburb
is a small seaside suburb located along the between Port Elizabeth and in the , . is situated 8 km southwest of Port of Ngqura.

Town
is a fast-growing township in the province of . It forms part of the which is the metropolitan area comprising , Despatch, and other surrounding towns. is situated 9 km west of Port of Ngqura.

Port of Ngqura

Latitude
-33.80389° or 33° 48′ 14″ south
Longitude
25.68393° or 25° 41′ 2″ east
Elevation
3 metres (10 feet)
United Nations Location Code
ZA NGQ
Open location code
4GR75MWM+CH
Geo­Names ID
12041540
Wiki­data ID
Q7231217
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Japanese—“Port of Ngqura” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: Ngqura-hawe
  • Chinese: 尼奎拉港
  • Chinese: 恩庫拉港
  • German: Hafen Ngqura
  • Japanese: ンクラ港

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