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This is a list of publicly accessible, motorable passes in the Eastern Cape

Eastern Cape

The Eastern Cape is a province of South Africa. Its capital is Bhisho, but its two largest cities are Port Elizabeth and East London. It was formed in 1994 out of the "independent" Xhosa homelands of Transkei and Ciskei, together with the eastern portion of the Cape Province...

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List of Passes in the Eastern Cape province

Name	Location	Highest Point	Road	Between towns
All Saints Neck All Saints Neck All Saints Neck, is a mountain pass situated in the Eastern Cape, province of South Africa, on the Regional R61, the road between Umtata and Engcobo....	31.6767°S 28.0127°E		R61	Umtata and Engcobo
Barkly Pass Barkly Pass Barkly Pass, Is situated in the Eastern Cape, South Africa, on the Regional R58, the road between Elliot and Barkly East....	31.2357°S 27.8419°E		R58 R58 (Eastern Cape) The R58 is a Regional Route in South Africa that connects Colesberg with Elliot via Aliwal North and Barkly East.-External links:*...	Elliot Elliot Elliot is a personal name which can serve as either a surname or a given name. Although the given name was historically given to males, females named Elliott have seen an increase in recent years... and Barkly East Barkly East Barkly East is a town in Eastern Cape Province, South Africa, seat of the Ukhahlamba District Municipality, and 80 miles by rail E.S.E. of Aliwal North, lying in the mountainous area just south of Lesotho. The town lies at the southern tip of the Drakensberg on the Langkloofspruit, a tributary of...
Baster Foetslaan Pass Baster Foetslaan Pass Baster Foetslaan Pass, also known as Dr. Lapa Munnik Pass, is situated in the Eastern Cape, South Africa, on the road between Barkly Pass and Ugie, Eastern Cape.*Driving Skill level: Novice to skilled depending on season...	31.1748°S 27.9795°E		gravel road	Barkly Pass Barkly Pass Barkly Pass, Is situated in the Eastern Cape, South Africa, on the Regional R58, the road between Elliot and Barkly East.... and Ugie
Baviaanskloof	33.6464°S 24.4554°E			Willomore and Hankey Hankey Hankey is a small town on the confluence of the Klein and Gamtoos rivers in South Africa. It is part of the Kouga Local Municipality of the Cacadu District in the Eastern Cape.- History :...
Bidstone Pass Bidstone Pass Bidston Pass is a scenic, but very steep and gravel, route situated in the Eastern Cape, South Africa....	30.7150°S 27.8307°E			near Tiffendell's ski resort
Blaauwkrantz Pass Blaauwkrantz Pass Blaauwkrantz Pass is a mountain pass situated in the Eastern Cape, on the R67, the road between Grahamstown and Port Alfred, South Africa....	33.3853°S 26.7051°E		R67 R67 (Eastern Cape) The R67 is a Regional Route in South Africa that connects Port Alfred with Queenstown via Grahamstown.-External links:*...	Grahamstown Grahamstown Grahamstown is a city in the Eastern Cape Province of the Republic of South Africa and is the seat of the Makana municipality. The population of greater Grahamstown, as of 2003, was 124,758. The population of the surrounding areas, including the actual city was 41,799 of which 77.4% were black,... and Port Alfred Port Alfred Port Alfred is a small town with a population of just under 20,000 in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa. It is situated on the eastern seaboard of the country at the mouth of the Kowie River, almost exactly half-way between the larger cities of Port Elizabeth and East London and 30 km...
Boesmanshoek Pass Boesmanshoek Pass Boesmanshoek Pass is a mountain pass situated in the Eastern Cape, on the Regional R397 , the road between Molteno, Eastern Cape and Sterkstroom...	31.4982°S 26.4854°E		R397 R397 (Eastern Cape) The R397 is a Regional Route in South Africa that connects Burgersdorp with Molteno.-External links:*...	Molteno Molteno, Eastern Cape Molteno is a town in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa.It was founded in 1874 and named for Sir John Molteno, the first prime minister of the Cape Colony.... and Sterkstroom
Bruintjieshoogte Pass Bruintjieshoogte Pass Bruintjieshoogte Pass, is a mountain pass situated in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa, on the Regional road R63 , between Somerset East and Pearston....	32.6795°S 25.3458°E		R63	Somerset East and Pearston
Buffalo Pass Buffalo Pass Buffalo Pass is a mountain pass situated in the Eastern Cape, on the M5, near East London, South Africa....	33.0353°S 27.7979°E		M5	East London
Buffelshoek Pass Buffelshoek Pass Buffelshoek Pass is situated in the Eastern Cape, province of South Africa on the Regional road R337 , between Pearston and Cradock....	32.4864°S 25.2340°E		R337 R337 (Eastern Cape) The R337 is a Regional Route in South Africa that connects Cradock and Jansenville.-External links:*...	Pearston and Cradock Cradock -People:Christopher Cradock , admiral in the Royal Navy.Johnnie Cradock , British cook, writer, broadcaster and Army Major.*Fanny Cradock , British writer, restaurant critic and television cook....
Bulhoek Pass Bulhoek Pass Bulhoek Pass, , is situated in the Eastern Cape, province of South Africa near Steynsburg....	31.2395°S 25.7065°E
Buyspoort Buyspoort Buyspoort Pass, , Is situated in the Eastern Cape, province of South Africa, on the National N9 road , between Uniondale and Willowmore.... (Buispoort)	33.3499°S 23.4344°E
Cala Pass Cala Pass Cala Pass is a mountain pass situated in the Eastern Cape, province of South Africa, on the Regional road R393 , between Elliot and Cala....	31.4737°S 27.7234°E
Carlislehoekspruit Pass Carlislehoekspruit Pass Carlislehoekspruit Pass, , Is situated in the Eastern Cape, province of South Africa, on the road between Rhodes, Eastern Cape and Tiffendell's.* Driving Skill level: Intermediate to expert...	30.7188°S 27.9568°E
Cats Pass Cats Pass Cats Pass, Is situated in the Eastern Cape, Province of South Africa, on the road between Butterworth and Mazeppa Bay....	32.4281°S 28.4352°E
Colonanek Colonanek Colonanek Pass, . Is situated in the Eastern Cape, province of South Africa on the road between Mount Frere and Cedarville....	30.6463°S 29.0480°E
Combrink's Pass	33.6529°S 24.5013°E
Daggaboers Nek Daggaboers Nek Daggaboers Nek Pass, Also known as just Daggaboers Nek. . Is situated in the Eastern Cape, province of South Africa, on the National road N10, between Cookhouse and Cradock....	32.5356°S 25.8431°E
De Beers Pass De Beers Pass De Beers Pass, also known as De beers Pass , in order not to confuse it with the other De Beer's Pass in the KwaZulu-Natal province. This pass is situated in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa on the road between Cookhouse, Eastern Cape and Tarkastad.... (Tarkastad)	32.3150°S 26.1857°E
Devil's Bellows Devil's Bellows Devil's Bellows Pass is a mountain pass situated in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa on the regional road R351, between Fort Beaufort and Sada, Eastern Cape....	32.4163°S 26.6667°E
Dontsa Pass Dontsa Pass Dontsa Pass, Is situated in the Eastern Cape, province of South Africa, on the regional road R352, between Keiskammahoek and Stutterheim....	32.6132°S 27.2437°E
Doringnek Doringnek Doringnek Pass, or just Doringnek, is situated in the Eastern Cape, province of South Africa, on the regional road R335, between Addo and Somerset East....	33.3806°S 25.7112°E
Ecca Pass Ecca Pass Ecca Pass, is situated in the Eastern Cape, province of South Africa, on the regional road R67, between Grahamstown and Fort Beaufort....	33.2006°S 26.6185°E
Fonteinkloof Pass Fonteinkloof Pass Fonteinkloof Pass, , is situated in the Eastern Cape, province of South Africa, on the regional road R72, between Port Elizabeth and Alexandria, Eastern Cape....	33.5947°S 26.1224°E
Fuller's Hoek Pass Fuller's Hoek Pass Fuller's Hoek Pass, , is situated in the Eastern Cape, province of South Africa, on a road in the Fort Fordyce Nature Reserve....	32.6885°S 26.5195°E
Ghwarriepoort Ghwarriepoort Ghwarriepoort Pass, or just Ghwarriepoort. *English: Ghwarrie's Gate), is situated in the Eastern Cape, province of South Africa, on the national road N9, between Uniondale and Williston....	33.3881°S 23.3918°E
Grasnek Pass	33.6490°S 24.3433°E
Greylings Pass Greylings Pass Greylings Pass, Is situated in the Eastern Cape, province of South Africa, on the regional road R396, between Dordrecht, Eastern Cape and Barkly East....	31.1188°S 27.2999°E		R396 R396 (Eastern Cape) The R396 is a Regional Route in South Africa that connects the N2 north of Mthatha to Indwe via Maclear, Rhodes, and Barkly East.-External links:*...
Groot-Doringhoek Pass Groot-Doringhoek Pass Groot-Doringhoek Pass, , is situated in the Eastern Cape, on the regional road R391 between Hofmeyr and Molteno, Eastern Cape....	31.3795°S 26.0736°E		R391 R391 (Eastern Cape) The R391 is a Regional Route in South Africa that connects Burgersdorp with Hofmeyr. It is co-signed with the R56 for nine kilometres.-External links:*...
Hankey Pass Hankey Pass Hankey Pass, is situated in the Eastern Cape, province of South Africa, on the regional road R330, between Humansdorp and Hankey....	33.8821°S 24.8401°E
Helspoort Pass Helspoort Pass Helspoort Pass, Is situated in the Eastern Cape, province of South Africa, on the regional road R350, between Grahamstown and Bedford, Eastern Cape....	33.1701°S 26.3209°E
Hogsback Pass Hogsback Pass Hogsback Pass, is situated in the Eastern Cape, province of South Africa. on the regional road R345, between Alice, South Africa and Cathcart....	32.6136°S 26.9134°E
Holgat Pass	33.6403°S 24.4563°E
Joubert's Pass Joubert's Pass Joubert's Pass, is a mountain pass situated in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa, near Lady Grey....	30.7167°S 27.2440°E
Kareedouw Pass	33.9621°S 24.2667°E
Katberg Pass Katberg Pass Katberg Pass is a mountain pass situated in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa, on the road between Seymore and Tarkastad....	32.4561°S 26.6547°E
Kei Cuttings	32.5499°S 27.9639°E
Killian's Pass Killian's Pass Killian's Pass, is situated in the Eastern Cape, province of South Africa, on the road between Dordrecht, Eastern Cape and Barkly East....	31.1832°S 27.2953°E
Kumajaba Pass Kumajaba Pass Kumajaba Pass, is situated in the Eastern Cape, province of South Africa, near Maclear, Eastern Cape....	31.2840°S 28.5357°E
Kwaaiman Pass Kwaaiman Pass Kwaaiman Pass, , is situated in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa, on the road between Cala, Eastern Cape and Tsomo....	31.7253°S 27.6956°E
Lehana's Pass	30.6787°S 28.2007°E
Lootsberg Pass Lootsberg Pass Lootsberg Pass, , is situated in the Eastern Cape, province of South Africa, on the National road N9, between Graaff-Reinet and Middelburg, Eastern Cape....	31.8272°S 24.8555°E
Lundean's Neck Lundean's Neck Lundin's Neck aka Lundean's Neck, is a pass across the Witteberg range, an outlier of the Drakensberg, at the extreme southern tip of Lesotho. It is situated in the Eastern Cape, province of South Africa, on the regional road R393, between Elliot and Telle Bridge....	30.6471°S 27.7422°E	2162
Maphooaneng Pass	30.3385°S 28.2508°E
Michel's Pass	32.5621°S 26.8610°E
Mlengana Pass Mlengana Pass Mlengana Pass, is situated in the Eastern Cape, province of South Africa, on the road between Mthatha and Port St. Johns....	31.5449°S 29.1814°E
Moordenaarsnek Moordenaarsnek Moordenaarsnek Pass, or just Moordenaarsnek , is situated in the Eastern Cape, province of South Africa, on the regional road R56, between Mount Fletcher and Maclear, Eastern Cape....	30.8397°S 28.5440°E
Munnikspoort	32.2980°S 24.5243°E
Naudeberg Pass	31.9682°S 24.7190°E
Naude's Neck Pass Naude's Neck Pass Naude's Neck Pass, in Eastern Cape, South Africa, connects Maclear to Rhodes. With its summit at over 2,920m above sea level, the pass is the highest dirt road in South Africa...	30.7600°S 28.0761°E
Nico Malan Pass Nico Malan Pass Nico Malan Pass, is situated in the Eastern Cape, province of South Africa, on the regional road R67. between Fort Beaufort, Eastern Cape and Sada, South Africa....	32.4807°S 26.8361°E
Nonesis Nek Pass Nonesis Nek Pass Nonesis Nek Pass, is situated in the Eastern Cape, province of South Africa, on the regional road R396, between Queenstown, Eastern Cape and Lady Frere....	31.8416°S 26.9883°E
Nuwekloof Pass	33.5160°S 23.6460°E
Olifantskop Pass Olifantskop Pass Olifantskop Pass, , is situated at the Eastern Cape, province of South Africa, on the national road N10, between Patterson, Eastern Cape and Cookhouse, Eastern Cape....	33.3189°S 25.9465°E
Otto Du Plessis Pass Otto Du Plessis Pass Otto Du Plessis Pass, is situated in the Eastern Cape, province of South Africa, on the road between Ida, Eastern Cape and Clifford, Eastern Cape....	31.2346°S 27.5305°E
Ouberg Pass Ouberg Pass Ouberg Pass, , is situated in the Eastern Cape, province of South Africa, on the regional road R63, between Graaff-Reinet and Murraysburg.... (Oude Berg Pass)	32.1212°S 24.4077°E
Pefferskop Pass Pefferskop Pass Pefferskop Pass, is situated in the Eastern Cape, province of South Africa, on the road between Seymour, Eastern Cape and Dimfield, Eastern Cape....	32.6501°S 26.8827°E
Penhoek Pass Penhoek Pass Penhoek Pass, is situated in the Eastern Cape, province of South Africa, on the national road N6, between Queenstown and Aliwal North....	31.4626°S 26.7015°E
Perdepoort Perdepoort Perdepoort Pass, Or just Perdepoort, is situated in the Eastern Cape, province, on the National road N9, between Willowmore and Graaff Reinet....	33.1888°S 23.4314°E
Pitseng Pass Pitseng Pass Pitseng Pass, is situated in the Eastern Cape, province of South Africa, on the road between Mount Fletcher and Barkly East....	30.7573°S 28.3057°E
Pot River Pass Pot River Pass Pot River Pass is a mountain pass situated in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa, on the regional road R306, between Maclear, Eastern Cape and Barkly East....	30.9326°S 28.2103°E
Potter's Pass Potter's Pass Potter's Pass, is situated in the Eastern Cape, province of South Africa, near East London....	33.0406°S 27.8695°E
Qacha's Nek Qacha's Nek Qacha's Nek is, since 1888, the capital city or camptown of Qacha's Nek District in Lesotho, only two kilometers from the South African border at 1,980 meters above sea level. It has a population of approximately 8,000...	30.1283°S 28.6863°E
Red Hill Pass Red Hill Pass (Eastern Cape pass) Red Hill Pass, is situated in the Eastern Cape, province of South Africa, on the regional road R352, between Keiskammahoek and King Williams Town....	32.7116°S 27.1836°E
Satansnek Satansnek Satansnek Pass, or just Satansnek, is situated in the Eastern Cape, province of South Africa, on the road between Mthatha and Cala, Eastern Cape....	31.5984°S 27.9433°E
Smuts Pass Smuts Pass Smuts Pass is a mountain pass situated in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa, on the road between Dordrecht, Eastern Cape and Molteno....	31.4070°S 26.7920°E
Soutpansnek Soutpansnek ' is a mountain pass on the regional road R75, in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa between Jansenville and Graaff-Reinet....	32.8733°S 24.7137°E
Stormsrivier Pass	33.9888°S 23.9118°E
Suurberg Pass Suurberg Pass Suurberg Pass, , is situated in the Eastern Cape, province of South Africa, on the regional road R335, between Patterson, Eastern Cape and Stonefountain....	33.2835°S 25.7202°E
Swaershoek Pass Swaershoek Pass Swaershoek Pass, , is situated in the Eastern Cape, province of South Africa, on the regional road R337, between Cradock, Eastern Cape and Pearston....	32.3468°S 25.4611°E
Swanepoelspoort Swanepoelspoort Swanepoelspoort Pass, , or just Swanepoelspoort, is situated in the Eastern Cape, province of South Africa, on the road between Willowmore and Jansenville....	33.1143°S 23.8940°E
Tarka Pass Tarka Pass Tarka Pass, is situated in the Eastern Cape, province of South Africa, on the road between Cradock, Eastern Cape and Somerset East....	32.4719°S 25.6666°E
Van Stadens Pass Van Stadens Pass Van Stadens Pass, is situated in the Eastern Cape, province of South Africa, on the national road N2, between Port Elizabeth and Humansdorp. It is a passage through the gorge of the Van Stadens River.-External links:...	33.9128°S 25.2025°E
Volenteershoek Pass Volenteershoek Pass Volenteershoek Pass, in Eastern Cape, South Africa, is on the road between Rhodes and Tiffindell Ski ResortRhodes has a colourful history dating back to the 1880's, features many Victorian buildings and the entire village was proclaimed as a Conservation Area...
Wapadsberg Pass Wapadsberg Pass Wapadsberg Pass, is a mountain pass situated in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa, on the regional road R61, between Graaff-Reinet and Cradock, Eastern Cape....	31.9311°S 24.8837°E
Witnek Pass Witnek Pass Witnek Pass, , is situated in the Eastern Cape, province of South Africa, on the road between Nieu-Bethesda and Cradock, Eastern Cape....	31.8811°S 24.6954°E

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