Vlakfontein

Vlakfontein is a mine in , and has an elevation of 1,622 metres. Vlakfontein is situated nearby to the suburb , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Pholosong Hospital.

Hospital
is located in , , . The hospital serves a population of 900,000 from , and . is situated 2½ km west of Vlakfontein.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tsakane and KwaThema.

Suburb
Tsakani, formally known as , is a township located in , , . It was established during the early 1960s due to Apartheid's segregationist policies and was formally founded as a designated area. is situated 4 km southwest of Vlakfontein.

Suburb
is a township south-west of Springs in the district of Ekurhuleni, , . It was established in 1951 when Africans were forcibly removed from Payneville because it was considered by the apartheid government to be too close to a white town. is situated 4 km north of Vlakfontein.

Suburb
is a township west of Nigel on the , , . It was established in 1964 when Africans were resettled from Charterston because it was considered by the apartheid government to be too close to a white town. is situated 4½ km south of Vlakfontein.

Vlakfontein

Latitude
-26.33333° or 26° 20′ south
Longitude
28.4° or 28° 24′ east
Elevation
1,622 metres (5,322 feet)
Open location code
5G5CMC82+M2
Geo­Names ID
943622
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