Wilgefontein

Wilgefontein is a farm in , , and has an elevation of 824 metres. Wilgefontein is situated nearby to the suburb , as well as near the locality .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Imbali and Edendale.

Suburb
is a township in , . It is 15 km from , the capital city of KwaZulu-Natal. was founded in the early 1960s when people were moving away from the rural areas to look for employment in the city. is situated 5 km north of Wilgefontein.

Town
is a township in in the province of . was established in 1851, when 100 black Christian families settled on the farm Welverdiend, about 10 km south-west from , and renamed it to its present name. is situated 6 km north of Wilgefontein.

Wilgefontein

Latitude
-29.70074° or 29° 42′ 3″ south
Longitude
30.32912° or 30° 19′ 45″ east
Elevation
824 metres (2,703 feet)
Open location code
5G2G78XH+PJ
Geo­Names ID
939860
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