Coghlan, Eastern Cape

Coghlan is a small South African village in the Eastern Cape on the road between Ngcobo and Mthatha and due north from Xuka Drift on the Xuka River.[2] The Xuka River and the Xinika River are the two main tributaries of the Mbashe River.[3]

Coghlan
Coghlan Trading Store and Post Office
Coghlan
Coghlan
Coordinates: 31°39′S 28°14′E
CountrySouth Africa
ProvinceEastern Cape
DistrictChris Hani
MunicipalityEngcobo
Area
  Total1.47 km2 (0.57 sq mi)
Population
 (2001)[1]
  Total517
  Density350/km2 (910/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (SAST)
Postal code (street)
5054
PO box
5054

It has a guest house and village shop.

See also

  • Charles Patrick John Coghlan

References

  1. "Sub Place Coghlan". Census 2001.
  2. "Xuka Drift, South Africa Atlas-Style Relief Map". Travelpost.com. Archived from the original on 2007-09-27.
  3. "Mbashe Catchment Generalised Land-cover". South African Estuaries: Catchment Land Cover. South African Department of Environmental Affairs and Tourism. Archived from the original on 2006-10-08.
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