Rayton
Rayton is a town in North-Eastern Gauteng 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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cullinan.
Cullinan
Town
Photo: PretoriaTravel, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cullinan is a small town in the Gauteng province of South Africa. It is located 30 km east of the city of Pretoria along the diamond route and is heavily reliant on tourism and the mine that dominates the skyline. Cullinan is situated 8 km north of Rayton.
Rayton
- Type: Town with 4,810 residents
- Description: human settlement in South Africa
- Category: locality
- Location: City of Tshwane, Tshwane, Gauteng, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-25.74007° or 25° 44′ 24″ southLongitude
28.53317° or 28° 31′ 59″ eastPopulation
4,810Elevation
1,486 metres (4,875 feet)Open location code
5G6C7G5M+X7OpenStreetMap ID
node 60954374OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
963049Wikidata ID
Q3644375
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Russian—“Rayton” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Rayton”
- Asturian: “Rayton”
- Chinese: “雷頓”
- Dutch: “Rayton”
- Estonian: “Rayton”
- French: “Rayton”
- Pedi: “Rayton”
- Russian: “Рейтон”
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Notable Places Nearby
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