Despite the cosmopolitan feeling in some of the urban centres, there is always an element of the untamed, just below the surface. This is a list of cities and towns in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa. A quick guide to its history, diversity and future challenges . Expand your horizons and take a break to refresh mind and body. ; East London - the second largest city is accessible by plane, car and train and is the starting point for traveling to the former Transkei and Wild Coast. Maps of Cities & Suburbs Use the Google Map of the Eastern Cape to create find maps of cities, towns and suburbs in the Western Cape). Jeffreys Bay is the classic surfer holiday resort town in South Africa, known for its perfect waves.
The Eastern Cape is an exhilarating experience for visitors from the bustling port cities of Port Elizabeth and East London with the blue flag beaches of the Eastern Cape such as Kings Beach, to the rural tranquility of the Transkei. East London is the ideal base from which to explore the North-Eastern mountains and the Eastern Cape's Wild Coast. Towns in the Eastern Cape . Within the context of local street searches, angles and compass directions are very important, as well as ensuring that distances in all directions are shown at the same scale. Bhisho - The capital of the Eastern Cape; Port Elizabeth - the largest city in the province is connected to the rest of the country by flights, motorways and rail. It is situated just off the N2 national road in between Plettenberg Bay and Port Elizabeth. Against a typically African backdrop, strong links with England and traces of the German lineage are found. Do some kayaking; visit the 80-year-old Cape Columbine Lighthouse; browse the At Botha Art Gallery; and stay, dine and be pampered at the five-star Abalone House.
Cities []. This map of Eastern Cape is provided by Google Maps, whose primary purpose is to provide local street maps rather than a planetary view of the Earth. Citrusdal was established just over 100 years ago and is one of a few small towns close to the breathtaking Cederberg Mountains.
The Eastern Cape opens the gateway to new experiences in a land where the great outdoors is always on your doorstep. Citrusdal. The city has bowling greens, tennis and squash courts and golf clubs with grand views of the Indian Ocean. The city's ancestry is evident. A report by Maike Hamann and Vanessa Tuinder February 2012 .