Stutterheim

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Stutterheim is a medium-sized town in South Africa, situated in the Border region of the Eastern Cape province. Population 17,477 (2001).

Due to its fair annual rainfall, Stutterheim is a flourishing forestry centre which includes large pine, gum and wattle plantations that are established on the slopes of the Kologha Mountains. This scenic town is situated about 70km from East London on the N6 highway to the north. It is the home of many picturesque hiking trails, as well as mountain streams that are well-stocked with trout. A number of cattle and sheep stud farms are also to be found in Stutterheim. Wool, beef, dairy and citrus fruit are other central products which the area yields.


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Coordinates: 32°34′S 27°25′E