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South Africa

South Africa

The South African Point of Inaccessibility lies the Great Karoo, a semi-desert plateau in Western Cape province with an annual rainfall of around 50-250mm. Latitude: 30° 14.5080‘S Longitude: 23° 18.5952‘E These coordinates were calculated by Miso in July 2019. Mapped Location of the South African Point of Inaccessibility The ZA Pole of Inaccessibility is approximately 45km North North West of Britstown and small farming town with a population of just 5,000, in the Pixley ka Seme District Municipality, Emthanjeni Local…

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African Pole of Inaccessibility

African Pole of Inaccessibility

The African Pole of Inaccessibility is one of the original Eight Poles, and is situated in The Central African Republic. For all the other Poles we have taken the work of Daniel Garcia-Castellanos et al to be the definitive.  They calculated the African PIA to be at The African Pole of Inaccessibility lies in the south east of Central African Republic (CAR) near to the town of Obo and in the proximity of the country’s borders with South Sudan and…

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