TALLEST - Flagpole in South Africa - Gqeberha, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member denben
S 33° 57.702 E 025° 37.210
35H E 372513 N 6241232
The tallest flagpole in South Africa is erected in the Donkin Reserve at Gqeberha (formerly Port Elizabeth), Eastern Cape.
Waymark Code: WM17C5V
Location: Eastern Cape, South Africa
Date Posted: 01/24/2023
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Alfouine
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The tallest existing flag in South Africa, at 60 metres, can be found in Gqeberha, Eastern Cape and costs R200 000 a year to maintain. The flag measuring 12x8 metres is part of a project undertaken by the Mandela Bay Development Agency to commemorate the 67 years former President Nelson Mandela spent in politics.

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Location of coordinates: At the flagpole

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