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Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality
East London · Buffalo City
The metro authority covering East London, Qonce, Mdantsane and the surrounding coastline — the official channel for municipal services, permits and public notices.
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East London Museum
East London
Best known for holding the first coelacanth ever identified by science, landed off the Chalumna River mouth in 1938, alongside natural history and Eastern Cape cultural collections.
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Nahoon Reef
East London
The city's signature right-hand point break off Nahoon Point, one of South Africa's better-known waves and a shark-spotter-patrolled surf spot.
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East London Beachfront
East London
Orient Beach and Eastern Beach sit within walking distance of the city centre, with a tidal pool, a promenade and lifeguarded swimming in season.
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