Sishen

Sishen is an airfield in , , and has an elevation of 1,161 metres.
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Places in the Area

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Town
is a town in , and the iron ore capital of the province. Its name means "town under the trees", after the Camel Thorn forest it is situated in. is situated 8 km southeast of Sishen.

Sishen

Latitude
-27.64637° or 27° 38′ 47″ south
Longitude
22.99811° or 22° 59′ 53″ east
Elevation
1,161 metres (3,809 feet)
Open location code
5G449X3X+F6
Geo­Names ID
955409
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