Begha

Begha is a village south of East London in South Africa at the mouth of the Birha River. In 1858 the steam ship Madagascar of the Rennie line was lost after she hit a reef near the mouth of the Birha River, around midnight on 3 December.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wesley.

Village
is a town in in the province of . Village on the Twecu, a tributary of the , 69 km south of King William's Town. is situated 7 km north of Begha.

Begha

Latitude
-33.37712° or 33° 22′ 38″ south
Longitude
27.32325° or 27° 19′ 24″ east
Population
19
Open location code
4GR9J8FF+58
Open­Street­Map ID
node 13512945078
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Wiki­data ID
Q65089332
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