Geldon
Geldon is a farm in Mogale City, West Rand District Municipality, Gauteng and has an elevation of 1,496 metres. Geldon is situated nearby to the locality Kings Kloof, as well as near Protea Ridge.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kromdraai fossil site and Cooper’s Cave.
Kromdraai fossil site
Paleontological site
Photo: Profberger, CC BY 2.5.
Kromdraai is a fossil-bearing breccia-filled cave located about 2 kilometres east of the well-known South African hominid-bearing site of Sterkfontein and about 45 kilometres northwest of Johannesburg, South Africa. Kromdraai fossil site is situated 3½ km northwest of Geldon.
Cooper’s Cave
Cave
Photo: Profberger, CC BY 2.5.
Cooper's Cave is a series of fossil-bearing breccia filled cavities. The cave is located almost exactly between the well known South African hominid-bearing sites of Sterkfontein and Kromdraai and about 40 kilometres northwest of Johannesburg, South Africa and has been declared a South African National Heritage Site. Cooper’s Cave is situated 4 km northwest of Geldon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Munsieville and Muldersdrift.
Munsieville
Suburb
Munsieville is a township situated in the Krugersdorp area in Gauteng Province, South Africa. It grew out of the informal settlements inhabited by mine laborers on the outskirts of the original mining town of Krugersdorp. Munsieville is situated 5 km southwest of Geldon.
Muldersdrift
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Muldersdrift, in the Gauteng Province of South Africa, is a picturesque rural area situated 27 km north-west of Johannesburg, between Johannesburg and the Magaliesberg mountain range. Muldersdrift is situated 7 km east of Geldon.
Krugersdorp
Krugersdop is a town in South Africa's Gauteng province to the west of Johannesburg. Krugersdorp has a modern business centre and shopping malls alongside many smaller shops, schools, and necessary amenities.
Geldon
- Type: Farm
- Category: agriculture
- Location: Mogale City, West Rand District Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-26.03055° or 26° 1′ 50″ southLongitude
27.77906° or 27° 46′ 45″ eastElevation
1,496 metres (4,908 feet)Open location code
5G59XQ9H+QJGeoNames ID
1002494
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Satellite Map
Discover Geldon from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Kings Kloof and Protea Ridge.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kromdraai Conservancy and Sterkfontein Caves.
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