Van der Merwe

Van der Merwe is a railway stop in , , and has an elevation of 1,413 metres. Van der Merwe is situated nearby to the town , as well as near .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rayton and Cullinan.

Town
is a town in North-Eastern which started out as a tin shack mining town on the farm Elandshoek. During its boom days the town served the needs of thousands of diggers and prospectors working for the Schiller, Montrose and Dunmore mining companies. is situated 4 km southeast of Van der Merwe.

Town
Photo: PretoriaTravel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a small town in the province of . It is located 30 km east of the city of along the diamond route and is heavily reliant on tourism and the mine that dominates the skyline. is situated 7 km northeast of Van der Merwe.

Van der Merwe

Latitude
-25.72432° or 25° 43′ 28″ south
Longitude
28.49538° or 28° 29′ 43″ east
Elevation
1,413 metres (4,636 feet)
Open location code
5G6C7FGW+75
Open­Street­Map ID
node 247644862
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­stop_position
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­stop
Geo­Names ID
944972
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