Gladysvale Cave
Gladysvale Cave is a fossil-bearing breccia filled cave located about 13 kilometres northeast of the well-known South African hominid-bearing sites of Sterkfontein and Swartkrans and about 45 kilometres north-northwest of Johannesburg, South Africa.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Profberger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Locality
- Description: protected area
- Also known as: “Gladysvale”
Gladysvale Cave
- Categories: protected area, archaeological site, and paleontological site
- Location: Mogale City, West Rand District Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Spanish—“Gladysvale Cave” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “كهف غلاديسفيل”
- Catalan: “Cova de Gladysvale”
- Dutch: “Gladysvale Cave”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كهف جلاديسفيل”
- French: “Gladysvale”
- French: “Grotte de Gladysvale”
- German: “Gladysvale-Höhle”
- German: “Gladysvale”
- Italian: “Gladysvale Cave”
- Italian: “Gladysvale”
- Italian: “Grotta Gladysvale”
- Japanese: “グラディスヴェール”
- Spanish: “Cueva Gladysvale”
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