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Jeffreys Bay
Eastern Capetown
Jeffreys Bay
Total population
27,107
Demographic figures from Statistics South Africa. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
Jeffreys Bay is a town of 27,107 inhabitants as of the 2011 census in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa. It is the seat of the Kouga municipality and is famous amongst surfers as a surf capital due to the right-hand point break at Supertubes Beach. The town is situated just off the N2 Highway, about 75 kilometres southwest of Port Elizabeth.
History & geography
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Air quality
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Cape WagtailMotacilla capensis Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves2,711
- Cape WeaverPloceus capensis (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves2,181
- Southern FiscalLanius collaris Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves1,824
- Hadada IbisBostrychia hagedash (Latham, 1790) · Aves1,696
- Kelp GullLarus dominicanus M.H.K.Lichtenstein, 1823 · Aves1,651
- Sacred IbisThreskiornis aethiopicus (Latham, 1790) · Aves1,606
- European StarlingSturnus vulgaris Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves1,590
- Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiaca (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves1,530
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Earthquake history
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
Geography & sun
Nearby airports
Public attention
Books about this place
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)