Montshiwa

Montshiwa is a suburb in , , and has an elevation of 1,261 metres. Montshiwa is situated nearby to the suburb , as well as near .
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Nearby places include Mmabatho and Mahikeng.

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is the former capital of the North-West Province of . During the apartheid era, it was the capital of the former "Bantustan" of Bophuthatswana, separated from the adjacent Mafeking which temporarily remained outside Bophuthatswana. is situated 4½ km east of Montshiwa.

, also known as Mafikeng and Mafeking, is a town of 15,000 people in , South Africa. The town has many resorts, popular around the summer season. It is famous for the Siege of Mafeking, in which Robert Baden-Powell rose to fame.

Montshiwa

Latitude
-25.84124° or 25° 50′ 28″ south
Longitude
25.5644° or 25° 33′ 52″ east
Elevation
1,261 metres (4,137 feet)
Open location code
5G675H57+GQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 12710551610
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
974535
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