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Thwa Destination Guide

Explore Thwa in South Africa

Thwa in the region of Eastern Cape is a place in South Africa - some 353 mi or ( 568 km ) South of Pretoria , the country's capital city .

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Time in Thwa is now 06:25 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Johannesburg " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Teyateyaneng, Quthing, Qacha's Nek, Mokhotlong, and Mohale's Hoek. Since you are here already, consider visiting Teyateyaneng . Where to go and what to see in Thwa ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Transkei

The Transkei (meaning the area beyond Kei), officially the Republic of Transkei, was a Bantustan—an area set aside for members of a specific ethnicity—and nominal parliamentary democracy in the southeastern region of South Africa. Its capital was Umtata (renamed Mthatha in 2004). Transkei represented a significant precedent and historic turning point in South Africa's policy of apartheid and "separate development"; it was the first of four territories to be declared independent of South Africa.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -31.00 29.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: 1963 establishments in South Africa, 1994 disestablishments in South Africa, States and territories established in 1963, Transkei

Colonanek

Colonanek Pass, . Is situated in the Eastern Cape, province of South Africa on the road between Mount Frere and Cedarville.

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Located at -30.65 29.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Mountain passes in the Eastern Cape, Mountain passes of South Africa