Zonderwater

Zonderwater is a suburb in City of Tshwane, Tshwane, Gauteng and has an elevation of 1,423 metres. Zonderwater is situated nearby to the town Cullinan, as well as near the suburb Protem.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Zonderwater POW camp and Premier Mine.

Zonderwater POW camp

Cemetery

The Zonderwater concentration camp was a prisoners of war camp that was established in 1941 during World War II in South Africa. Consisting initially of tents, in the Cullinan area, this internment camp became the biggest Allied concentration camp, with almost 100,000 POW.

Premier Mine

Quarry

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Premier Mine is an underground diamond mine owned by Petra Diamonds in the town of Cullinan, 40 kilometres east of Pretoria, Gauteng Province, South Africa. Premier Mine is situated 3½ km northwest of Zonderwater.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cullinan and Refilwe.

Cullinan

Town

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Cullinan is a small town in the Gauteng province of South Africa. It is located 30 km east of the city of Pretoria along the diamond route and is heavily reliant on tourism and the mine that dominates the skyline. Cullinan is situated 2½ km northwest of Zonderwater.

Refilwe

Suburb

Refilwe is a township north of the historical town of Cullinan, east of Pretoria in Gauteng Province, South Africa. Refilwe is situated 6 km north of Zonderwater.

Rayton

Town

Rayton is a town on the R515 road in the City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality in Gauteng, to the south of Cullinan. It started out as a tin shack mining town on the farm Elandshoek. Rayton is situated 6 km south of Zonderwater.

Zonderwater

Type: Suburb
Category: locality
Location: City of Tshwane, Tshwane, Gauteng, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude

-25.68889° or 25° 41′ 20″ south

Longitude

28.54306° or 28° 32′ 35″ east

Elevation

1,423 metres (4,669 feet)

Open location code

5G6C8G6V+C6

OpenStreetMap ID

node 262718986

OpenStreetMap feature

place=suburb

GeoNames ID

936825

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