Bedford

Bedford is a railway station in Nxuba Local Municipality, Amathole District Municipality, Eastern Cape. Bedford is situated nearby to Stockenstrom Park, as well as near the reservoir Andrew F.C. Turpin Dam.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Andrew F.C. Turpin Dam.

Andrew F.C. Turpin Dam

Reservoir

Andrew F.C. Turpin Dam is dam in the Nyara River, north of Bedford, Eastern Cape, South Africa. It was established in 1949. Andrew F.C. Turpin Dam is situated 4 km north of Bedford.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bedford.

Bedford or Nyarha is a town in the centre of the Eastern Cape province of South Africa. It was established in the mid-19th century when Sir Andries Stockenstroom sold portions of land from his farm Maastroom to raise funds for the restoration of his library, which had been burnt by British soldiers mistrustful of his attempts to broker peace in one of the Cape Frontier Wars.

Bedford

Type: Railway station
Category: transportation
Location: Nxuba Local Municipality, Amathole District Municipality, Eastern Cape, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude

-32.68489° or 32° 41′ 6″ south

Longitude

26.08347° or 26° 5′ 1″ east

Open location code

4GV8838M+29

OpenStreetMap ID

node 247325979

OpenStreetMap feature

railway=station

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