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Mmakaunyana, Moretele, Bojanala Platinum District Municipality, Province of North West, South Africa


Type:Populated place - a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Mindat.org Region:Moretele Local Municipality, Bojanala Platinum District Municipality, North West, South Africa
Region:Moretele, Bojanala Platinum District Municipality, Province of North West, South Africa
Latitude:25° 21' 14" S
Longitude:28° 0' 36" E
Lat/Long (dec):-25.35413,28.01007
Köppen climate type:BSh : Hot semi-arid (steppe) climate
Mindat Feature ID:975419
Long-form Identifier:mindat:2:6:975419:5
GUID:0
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Mindat.org localities near to this feature


LocalityLatitudeLongitudeDistanceBearing
Salt Pan crater, City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa25° 24' 28" S28° 4' 55" E9.4km (5.8 miles)
Vametco Mine, Brits, Madibeng Local Municipality, Bojanala Platinum District Municipality, North West, South Africa25° 34' 27" S27° 53' 25" E27.3km (16.9 miles)
Hoekfontein Farm, Brits, Madibeng Local Municipality, Bojanala Platinum District Municipality, North West, South Africa25° 35' 52" S27° 56' 51" E27.8km (17.3 miles)
Hammanskraal, City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa25° 24' 31" S28° 16' 56" E28.0km (17.4 miles)
Magaliesberg Mountains, Pretoria, City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa25° 41' 20" S27° 57' 53" E37.5km (23.3 miles)
Brits, Madibeng Local Municipality, Bojanala Platinum District Municipality, North West, South Africa25° 38' 3" S27° 46' 51" E38.7km (24.1 miles)
Kenkelbos Farm, Brits, Madibeng Local Municipality, Bojanala Platinum District Municipality, North West, South Africa25° 5' 13" S27° 43' 44" E41.0km (25.5 miles)
Uitvalgrond Farm, Rustenburg, Rustenburg Local Municipality, Bojanala Platinum District Municipality, North West, South Africa25° 37' 27" S27° 43' 13" E41.8km (26.0 miles)
Crocodile River Mine, Brits, Madibeng Local Municipality, Bojanala Platinum District Municipality, North West, South Africa25° 41' 46" S27° 48' 3" E43.5km (27.0 miles)
Ruigtepoort fluorite mine, Madibeng Local Municipality, Bojanala Platinum District Municipality, North West, South Africa25° 1' 19" S27° 46' 19" E44.0km (27.3 miles)
Blockspruit fluorite prospect, Madibeng Local Municipality, Bojanala Platinum District Municipality, North West, South Africa25° 1' 5" S27° 45' 0" E45.6km (28.3 miles)
Modderspruit Farm, Madibeng Local Municipality, Bojanala Platinum District Municipality, North West, South Africa25° 41' 34" S27° 43' 48" E47.0km (29.2 miles)
Pretoria, City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa25° 44' 45" S28° 11' 17" E47.1km (29.3 miles)
Wolhuterskop Farm, Brits, Madibeng Local Municipality, Bojanala Platinum District Municipality, North West, South Africa25° 41' 36" S27° 43' 0" E47.9km (29.7 miles)
Kafferskraal Farm, Madibeng Local Municipality, Bojanala Platinum District Municipality, North West, South Africa25° 40' 5" S27° 41' 2" E47.9km (29.7 miles)
Radium, Bela-Bela Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa25° 3' 57" S28° 22' 58" E49.3km (30.6 miles)
Rietdal 555 KQ farm, Thabazimbi Local Municipality, Waterberg District Municipality, Limpopo, South Africa24° 57' 26" S27° 47' 22" E49.4km (30.7 miles)
Rhovan Mine, Rustenburg, Rustenburg Local Municipality, Bojanala Platinum District Municipality, North West, South Africa25° 34' 24" S27° 34' 41" E49.8km (30.9 miles)
Leeuwfontein meteorite, City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa25° 40' 0" S28° 22' 0" E49.9km (31.0 miles)
Waaikraal gold deposit, Rustenburg, Rustenburg Local Municipality, Bojanala Platinum District Municipality, North West, South Africa25° 29' 8" S27° 31' 32" E50.8km (31.6 miles)
Broederstroom Mine, Brits, Madibeng Local Municipality, Bojanala Platinum District Municipality, North West, South Africa25° 47' 56" S27° 52' 45" E51.2km (31.8 miles)
Hennops River, City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa25° 49' 44" S27° 58' 23" E52.9km (32.9 miles)
Eastern Platinum Mine, Brits, Madibeng Local Municipality, Bojanala Platinum District Municipality, North West, South Africa25° 42' 19" S27° 39' 6" E53.1km (33.0 miles)
Mamelodi Quarry, City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa25° 41' 39" S28° 23' 53" E54.3km (33.7 miles)
Turffontein Farm, Rustenburg, Rustenburg Local Municipality, Bojanala Platinum District Municipality, North West, South Africa25° 41' 21" S27° 36' 59" E54.3km (33.7 miles)
Franzpoort Mine, City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa25° 41' 35" S28° 24' 1" E54.4km (33.8 miles)
Monument Park, Pretoria, City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa25° 48' 0" S28° 13' 59" E54.4km (33.8 miles)
Roodekrans Mine, City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa25° 50' 22" S27° 56' 34" E54.4km (33.8 miles)
Vaalkop Dam, Bulhoek, Rustenburg, Rustenburg Local Municipality, Bojanala Platinum District Municipality, North West, South Africa25° 18' 19" S27° 28' 4" E54.8km (34.0 miles)
Bulhoek, Rustenburg, Rustenburg Local Municipality, Bojanala Platinum District Municipality, North West, South Africa25° 18' 3" S27° 28' 4" E54.8km (34.1 miles)

Minerals recorded nearby (within 20 km)

Regions in mindat.org that contain this locality

RegionType
AfricaContinent
Kaapvaal Craton, Kalahari Craton, African PlateCraton
Somali PlateTectonic Plate
South AfricaCountry
Bushveld Complex, South AfricaComplex
North West, South AfricaProvince
Bojanala Platinum District Municipality, North West, South AfricaDistrict
Moretele Local Municipality, Bojanala Platinum District Municipality, North West, South AfricaMunicipality
Transvaal, South AfricaProvince
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Regions in GADM Database

RegionGADM number
South Africa, North West, Bojanala211.7.38.0.0.0
South Africa, North West, Bojanala, Moretele211.7.38.166.0.0
South Africa, North West, Bojanala, Moretele, 7211.7.38.166.3381.0
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