Cathcart, Eastern Cape

Cathcart, Eastern Cape

Cathcart is a town in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa, named after Sir George Cathcart. Sir George Cathcart was governor of the Cape of Good Hope 1852-1853.

The town is situated on the N6, just north of Stutterheim on route to Queenstown


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