Kommadagga

Kommadagga
Kommadagga

 Kommadagga shown within Eastern Cape

Coordinates: 33°07′08″S 25°54′04″E / 33.11889°S 25.90111°E / -33.11889; 25.90111Coordinates: 33°07′08″S 25°54′04″E / 33.11889°S 25.90111°E / -33.11889; 25.90111
Country South Africa
Province Eastern Cape
District Sarah Baartman
Municipality Blue Crane Route
PO box 5800

Kommadagga is a settlement 28 kilometres (17 mi) west-north-west of Riebeek East and 49 kilometres (30 mi) north of Paterson. The name is Khoekhoen and probably means 'oxland' or 'ox hill'. The origin is uncertain.[1]

The Anglican church of St. George, Kommadagga is on the farm Three Fountains.[2]

References

  1. Raper, Peter E. (1987). Dictionary of Southern African Place Names. Internet Archive. p. 256. Retrieved 28 August 2013.
  2. St George Kommadagga
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