Klippan

Klippan is a farm in , , and has an elevation of 1,355 metres. Klippan is situated nearby to the town , as well as near the suburb .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Thabong and Welkom.

Suburb
Photo: Matabane6, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is the second largest township after in the province of . The township was established during the years of segregation of black people as well as the township of Bronville for coloured people adjacent to the city of , to accommodate workers at the world's richest gold mines. is situated 7 km north of Klippan.

Photo: Caracal Rooikat, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is the second-largest city in the province. is known as "Circle City", "City within a Garden", "Mvela" and "Matjhabeng". The city's Sotho name, Matjhabeng, means 'where nations meet', derived from the migrant labour system, where people of various countries such as Lesotho, Malawi and Mozambique met to work in the mines of the gold fields.

Klippan

Latitude
-28.02583° or 28° 1′ 33″ south
Longitude
26.8055° or 26° 48′ 20″ east
Elevation
1,355 metres (4,446 feet)
Open location code
5G38XRF4+M5
Geo­Names ID
989252
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