The R409 is a
Regional Route in
South Africa
South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa. It is bounded to the south by of coastline that stretch along the South Atlantic and Indian Oceans; to the north by the neighbouring countri ...
. Its northern terminus is the
R61 R61 may refer to:
* R61 (South Africa)
The R61 is a long provincial route in South Africa that connects Beaufort West with Port Shepstone via Graaff-Reinet, Komani (previously Queenstown), Mthatha and Port Edward.
The R61 is co-signed with the ...
between
Cofimvaba
Cofimvaba is a town in Chris Hani District Municipality in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa.
The village is 79 km east of Queenstown on the route to Butterworth, in Thembuland. Probably named after the nearby stream which, after r ...
and
Ngcobo. It heads south-east to
Tsomo
Tsomo is a town in Chris Hani District Municipality in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa.
The town is 45 km east of Qamata, Eastern Cape, Qamata and 48 km west of Ndabakazi. Founded in 1877, it originated as a military station k ...
where it meets with the eastern terminus of the
R352. From Tsomo, it continues south-east, through
Nqamakwe to the
N2 at
Ndabakazi. It is cosigned with the N2 for 12 km east to
Butterworth Butterworth may refer to:
Places
* Butterworth (ancient township), a former township centred on Milnrow, in the then Parish of Rochdale, England, United Kingdom
* Butterworth, Eastern Cape, now also known as Gcuwa, a town located in South Africa
...
. From Butterworth, it heads south-east again to
Kentani, where it reaches its southern terminus at the
R349.
References
Regional Routes in the Eastern Cape
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