Northern Cape
John Taolo Gaetsewe District Municipality
Gamagara Local Municipality

Kathu

Kathu is a farm in , , and has an elevation of 1,182 metres.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Kathu Forest and Kathu Solar Park.

Nature reserve
is an area of protected woodland in the province of . It is some 4000 hectares in extent and was proclaimed in an attempt to safeguard an unusually dense concentration of camel thorn trees.

Power station
is a thermal energy power plant, located near in the province of . It has a capacity of 100.0 megawatts, and full-load molten storage capacity of 4.5 hours.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kathu.

Town
is a town in , and the iron ore capital of the province. Its name means "town under the trees", after the Camel Thorn forest it is situated in. is situated 7 km south of Kathu.

Kathu

Latitude
-27.63144° or 27° 37′ 53″ south
Longitude
23.0297° or 23° 1′ 47″ east
Elevation
1,182 metres (3,878 feet)
Open location code
5G45929H+CV
Geo­Names ID
991667
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