Mountain · South Africa
Cockscomb
Elevation
1,768 m
#10,117
in the world
#39
in South Africa
Cockscomb is a mountain in South Africa, rising to 1,768 m, the 39th highest we list in South Africa.
Where it is
Cockscomb lies in South Africa, in Eastern Cape.
Key facts
Elevation
1,768 m (5,801 ft)
Surveyed elevation, GeoNames
Type
Mountain
Region
Eastern Cape
Coordinates
-33.571, 24.784
How it ranks
Nearest peaks
| Peak | Elevation | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Platfontein | 1,350 m | 68 km |
| Formosa Peak | 1,675 m | 105 km |
| Winterberge | 1,332 m | 201 km |
| Kompasberg | 2,502 m | 203 km |
| Stormberg | 1,916 m | 308 km |
| Seweweekspoortpiek | 2,325 m | 318 km |
Nearest cities
The closest places in our city dataset to Cockscomb.
| City | Country | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kruisfontein | South Africa | 18,991 | 48 km |
| Humansdorp | South Africa | 34,733 | 51 km |
| Jeffreys Bay | South Africa | 32,477 | 54 km |
| Kariega | South Africa | 291,052 | 61 km |
| Gqeberha | South Africa | 1,050,078 | 88 km |
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Elevation and coordinates from GeoNames; prominence, isolation, range and first-ascent data from Wikidata. GeoNames publishes no date for elevation figures, so none is shown.