Hoogfontein

Hoogfontein is a railway station in , , and has an elevation of 1,703 metres.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Marseilles and Ladybrand.

Village
is a town in Free State, . It is infrequently served by a station of the South African Railways. The town is located 113 km east of and 24 km west of . It was named after the port city of in France. is situated 9 km southwest of Hoogfontein.

is surrounded by the beautiful hills of the eastern Free State at the foot of the majestic Maluti Mountains in Lesotho. It is a cosmopolitan town serving as a trade and business centre on the border of , and is the administrative centre of Mantsopa District Municipality, which includes the towns of Tweespruit, Excelsior, Thaba Phatswa, and Hobhouse.

Hoogfontein

Latitude
-29.14082° or 29° 8′ 27″ south
Longitude
27.37844° or 27° 22′ 42″ east
Elevation
1,703 metres (5,587 feet)
Open location code
5G29V95H+M9
Open­Street­Map ID
node 247325473
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Geo­Names ID
995630
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