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Xumabokwe Hill, Queenstown

Published 20 February 2019Updated 18 April 2019

The Hill is 1 535 Metres high and is found 26 Kilometres from Lady Frere. The name is said to mean 'jump for joy hill', derived from the Languages of: Afrikaans; German; Khoikhoi. The Emampondweni Region is also nearby.

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Xumabokwe Hill, Queenstown

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