Suburb of Port Elizabeth about 6 km North of City Hall. Established in 1956. It takes its name from Algoa Bay, the Bay which it's situated on the Coast.
Place record
Algoa Park, Suburb of Port Elizabeth
- Coordinates
- 25.4380, -33.7000
- Updated
- 8 May 2020

A Suburb of Port Elizabeth, Algoa Park
Location Map
Algoa Park, Suburb of Port Elizabeth
How we know this
- 01New Dictionary of South African Names by Peter E Raper
Last updated · 8 May 2020
South African History Online. (2016, September 20). Algoa Park, Suburb of Port Elizabeth. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/nso/ref/P-0121923
South African History Online (2016) 'Algoa Park, Suburb of Port Elizabeth', South African History Online, 20 September. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/nso/ref/P-0121923 (Accessed: 22 July 2026).
South African History Online, Algoa Park, Suburb of Port Elizabeth [website], https://sahistory.org.za/nso/ref/P-0121923, (accessed 22 July 2026).
"Algoa Park, Suburb of Port Elizabeth." South African History Online, 20 Sept. 2016, https://sahistory.org.za/nso/ref/P-0121923. Accessed 22 July 2026.
South African History Online. "Algoa Park, Suburb of Port Elizabeth." South African History Online. September 20, 2016. https://sahistory.org.za/nso/ref/P-0121923.
Further reading
Colonial History of Port Elizabeth
Port Elizabeth Timeline 1799-1986
Community histories in Port Elizabeth
Algoa Bay, East Coast of Cape of Good Hope
Dutch and British Coastal Fortifications at the Cape of Good Hope (1665 to 1829)
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