Dias Cross Memorial

The Dias Cross Memorial is a provincial heritage site at , in the province of South Africa. In 1945 it was described in the Government Gazette as: A minor road turns sharply off to the right from the main road that leads from Alexandria to Bushman’s River Mouth; it passes Boknes and comes to an end near the coast.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Monument
  • Description: memorial at Kwaaihoek, Eastern Cape
  • Also known as: “Diaz Cross”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bushman’s River Mouth and Kenton-on-Sea.

Town
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bushman's River Mouth is a town in in the province of . The village is 25 km from , on the west bank of the , just across the river from . is situated 4½ km northeast of Dias Cross Memorial.

is a town of 5,200 people in the region. is within easy reach of the and the well-known Shamwari Game Reserve and Kariega Game Reserve.

Dias Cross Memorial

Latitude
-33.71853° or 33° 43′ 7″ south
Longitude
26.62405° or 26° 37′ 27″ east
Open location code
4GR87JJF+HJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3887677808
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­monument
Wiki­data ID
Q5272052
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Boknes Lagoon and Shelley Bay.

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