Swartkop

Swartkop is a mountain in , , and has an elevation of 1,610 metres. Swartkop is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the suburb .
  • Type: Mountain with an elevation of 1,610 metres
  • Description: mountain in Gauteng, South Africa
  • Also known as: “Zwartkop”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Rhino and Lion Nature Reserve.

Nature reserve
The white lion is a rare colour mutation of the lion, specifically the Southern African lion. White lions in the area of Timbavati are thought to have been indigenous to the Timbavati region of South Africa for centuries, although the earliest recorded sighting in this region was in 1938. is situated 4 km west of Swartkop.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Muldersdrift.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
, in the Province of , is a picturesque rural area situated 27 km north-west of , between Johannesburg and the mountain range. is situated 6 km south of Swartkop.

Swartkop

Latitude
-25.98245° or 25° 58′ 57″ south
Longitude
27.82813° or 27° 49′ 41″ east
Elevation
1,610 metres (5,282 feet)
Open location code
5G692R9H+27
Geo­Names ID
950966
Wiki­data ID
Q31685367
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Satellite Map

Discover Swartkop from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Cebuano—“Swartkop” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Swartkop”
  • Cebuano: “Swartkop”

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Localities in the Area

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