Home Lake

Home Lake is a railway stop in Randfontein Local Municipality, West Rand District Municipality, Gauteng and has an elevation of 1,724 metres. Home Lake is situated nearby to the town Randfontein, as well as near the suburb Azaadville.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Randfontein and Azaadville.

Town

Randfontein is a gold mining town in the West Rand, Gauteng, South Africa, 40 km west of Johannesburg. With the Witwatersrand gold rush in full swing, mining financier JB Robinson bought the farm Randfontein and, in 1889, floated the Randfontein Estates Gold Mining Company.

Suburb

Azaadville is a town in South Africa located in Mogale City in the West Rand region of Gauteng province of South Africa. Azaadville is situated 5 km east of Home Lake.

Suburb

Rietvallei is a township west of Johannesburg, South Africa. It is located at the southern end of the Mogale City Local Municipality in the West Rand District Municipality, just south-west of Kagiso. Rietvallei is situated 6 km southeast of Home Lake.

Latitude

-26.16785° or 26° 10′ 4″ south

Longitude

27.70773° or 27° 42′ 28″ east

Elevation

1,724 metres (5,656 feet)

Open location code

5G59RPJ5+V3

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

public_transport=stop_position

OpenStreetMap feature

railway=stop

GeoNames ID

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