Grahamstown

Grahamstown, also known as Makhanda, is a town of 140,000 people in the Cacadu District of the . This charming and picturesque small city is well worth a visit.
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  • City with about 67,300 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 580 metres (1,900 feet)
  • Description: city in the Eastern Cape, South Africa
  • Also known as
    “Makhanda”
    “Makhanda, South Africa”

Places of Interest

Discover Makana Botanical Gardens and Settlers Hospital.
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Latitude
-33.3071° or 33° 18′ 26″ south
Longitude
26.5263° or 26° 31′ 35″ east
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Open location code
4GR8MGVG+5G
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place = city
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Grahamstown” goes by many names.
GrahamstadAfrikaans
MakhandaAfrikaans
غراهامستاونArabic
ԳրեհամսթաունArmenian
MakhandaAsturian
গ্রাহামসটাউনBengali
GrahamstownCatalan
GrahamstownCebuano
Grahamstown (kapital sa munisipyo)Cebuano
格拉罕鎮Chinese
格雷厄姆斯敦Chinese
馬坎達Chinese
马卡汉达Chinese
马坎达Chinese
GrahamstownCzech
MakhandaCzech
GrahamstownDanish
MakhandaDanish
GrahamstadDutch
جراهامستاونEgyptian Arabic
GrahamstownEsperanto
GrahamstownEstonian
GrahamstownFinnish
ΓκραχαμστάουνGreek
ગ્રેહામસ્ટાઉનGujarati
GrahamstownHakka Chinese
גרהמסטאוןHebrew
ग्राहमस्टाउनHindi
GrahamstownIndonesian
GrahamstownItalian
MakhandaItalian
グラハムズタウンJapanese
グレアムズタウンJapanese
グレイアムズタウンJapanese
マカンダJapanese
ಗ್ರಾಹಂಸ್ ಟೊವ್ನ್Kannada
그레이엄스타운Korean
GreiemstaunaLatvian
GrehemtounasLithuanian
GrahamstownMalagasy
GrahamstownMalay
ग्रॅहॅमस्टाउनMarathi
GrahamstownNorwegian
GrahamstownNorwegian Bokmål
GrahamstownPedi
GrahamstownPolish
MakhandaPolish
GrahamstadRomanian
ГрейамстаунRussian
ГрэхэмстаунRussian
ГрејамстаунSerbian
МакандаSerbian
ග්‍රැහැම්ස්ටවුන්Sinhala
GrahamstownSouthern Sotho
GrahamstownSwahili
EMakhanda,Swati
GrahamstownSwedish
MakhandaSwedish
கிரஹாம்ஸ்நகரம்Tamil
గ్రాహమ్స్ పట్టణంTelugu
เกรแฮมส์ทาวน์Thai
GrahamstownTswana
GrahamstownTurkish
ГремстаунUkrainian
МакандаUkrainian
گراہمز ٹاؤنUrdu
مکھنڈا، جنوبی افریقہUrdu
GrahamstownVenda
Grahamstown, Kapa VhubvaḓuvhaVenda
GrahamstownVietnamese
IRhiniXhosa
嘉咸城Yue Chinese
馬坎達Yue Chinese
Makhanda, Eastern CapeZulu

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