Witfontein

Witfontein is a farm in , , and has an elevation of 1,667 metres. Witfontein is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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Nearby places include West Rand and Venterspos.

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The is the urban western part of the that is functionally merged with the conurbation. This area became settled by Europeans after a gold-bearing reef discovered in 1886 and sparked the gold rush that gave rise to the establishment of Johannesburg.

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is a town in in the province of . It was proclaimed in 1937. is situated 8 km southeast of Witfontein.

Witfontein

Latitude
-26.21249° or 26° 12′ 45″ south
Longitude
27.57035° or 27° 34′ 13″ east
Elevation
1,667 metres (5,469 feet)
Open location code
5G59QHQC+24
Geo­Names ID
939164
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