Kromdraai Conservancy
Kromdraai Conservancy is a protected conservation park located to the south-west of Gauteng province in north-east South Africa. It is in the Muldersdrift area not far from Krugersdorp.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Farm
- Description: protected conservation park in South Africa
- Also known as: “Kromdraai”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Wonder Cave and Kromdraai fossil site.
Wonder Cave
Cave
Photo: Bothar, Public domain.
The Bothongo WonderCave in Kromdraai, Gauteng, South Africa is situated within the Bothongo Rhino & Lion Nature Reserve in the Cradle of Humankind, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Kromdraai fossil site
Paleontological site
Photo: Profberger, CC BY 2.5.
Kromdraai is a fossil-bearing breccia-filled cave located about 2 kilometres east of the well-known South African hominid-bearing site of Sterkfontein and about 45 kilometres northwest of Johannesburg, South Africa. Kromdraai fossil site is situated 3½ km southwest of Kromdraai Conservancy.
Cooper’s Cave
Cave
Photo: Profberger, CC BY 2.5.
Cooper's Cave is a series of fossil-bearing breccia filled cavities. The cave is located almost exactly between the well known South African hominid-bearing sites of Sterkfontein and Kromdraai and about 40 kilometres northwest of Johannesburg, South Africa and has been declared a South African National Heritage Site. Cooper’s Cave is situated 4 km southwest of Kromdraai Conservancy.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Muldersdrift and Munsieville.
Muldersdrift
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Muldersdrift, in the Gauteng Province of South Africa, is a picturesque rural area situated 27 km north-west of Johannesburg, between Johannesburg and the Magaliesberg mountain range. Muldersdrift is situated 9 km southeast of Kromdraai Conservancy.
Munsieville
Suburb
Munsieville is a township situated in the Krugersdorp area in Gauteng Province, South Africa. It grew out of the informal settlements inhabited by mine laborers on the outskirts of the original mining town of Krugersdorp. Munsieville is situated 9 km south of Kromdraai Conservancy.
Kromdraai Conservancy
- Categories: protected area and agriculture
- Location: Mogale City, West Rand District Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Japanese—“Kromdraai Conservancy” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “克羅姆德拉伊”
- Chinese: “克羅姆德拉伊保護區”
- Japanese: “クロムドライ・コンサーバンシー”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Kromdraai fossil site and Madeteleli.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sterkfontein and Sterkfontein Caves.
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