Barkly Pass
Template:Short description Template:Use South African English Script error: No such module "Unsubst".
Script error: No such module "infobox".Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".
Barkly Pass is situated in the high mountains of the Eastern Cape, South Africa, on the Regional R58 tarred road between Elliot and Barkly East.
History
The pass is named after Henry Barkly, governor of the Cape.[1] It was constructed in 1885.[2]
Route
The pass starts a few kilometres outside Elliot at Script error: No such module "convert". above sea level and ascends moderately steep at a gradient of 1:22 attaining an elevation gain of Script error: No such module "convert". in a distance of Script error: No such module "convert"..[3] After a few sharp hairpin bends it reaches an elevation of Script error: No such module "convert". at the summit. The pass is subject to frequent winter snow closures.
References
<templatestyles src="Reflist/styles.css" />
- ↑ Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
- ↑ Script error: No such module "citation/CS1".
- ↑ Mountain Passes South Africa - Barkly Pass
Script error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".