Rietfontein

Rietfontein is a farm in , , and has an elevation of 1,433 metres. Rietfontein is situated nearby to the suburb , as well as near .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Viljoensdrif and Vereeniging.

Suburb
is a coal-mining village 8 km south of and part of the in the Free State province of .

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is a city in the southern part of province on the banks of the Vaal river. The city is one of the most important industrial manufacturing centres in South Africa, with its chief products being iron, steel, pipes, bricks, tiles and processed lime.

Suburb
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is a township situated between two large industrial cities, and , in southern , . is one of the oldest of six townships in the Vaal Triangle. is situated 6 km northwest of Rietfontein.

Rietfontein

Latitude
-26.72311° or 26° 43′ 23″ south
Longitude
27.91417° or 27° 54′ 51″ east
Elevation
1,433 metres (4,701 feet)
Open location code
5G597WG7+QM
Geo­Names ID
962126
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