Rooipoort

Rooipoort is a farm in Merafong City, West Rand District Municipality, Gauteng and has an elevation of 1,507 metres. Rooipoort is situated nearby to the locality Water’s Edge.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Oberholzer and Carletonville.

Suburb

Oberholzer is a town in West Rand District Municipality in the Gauteng province of South Africa. The town is 85 km south-west of Johannesburg, just north-west of Carletonville. Oberholzer is situated 7 km southwest of Rooipoort.

Carletonville is a town in Gauteng and the seat of the Merafong City Local Municipality in the West Rand District Municipality in Gauteng, South Africa, just north of the richest gold-mining area in the world. Carletonville is situated 8 km southwest of Rooipoort.

Latitude

-26.3° or 26° 18′ south

Longitude

27.43333° or 27° 26′ east

Elevation

1,507 metres (4,944 feet)

Open location code

5G59PC2M+28

GeoNames ID

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