Fonteine
Fonteine is a railway stop in City of Tshwane, Tshwane, Gauteng and has an elevation of 1,402 metres. Fonteine is situated nearby to the suburb Lukasrand, as well as near Groenkloof.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fort Schanskop and Voortrekker Monument.
Fort Schanskop
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fort Schanskop is a museum, which is situated 1 km northwest of Fonteine.
Voortrekker Monument
Monument
Photo: Head, Public domain.
The Voortrekker Monument is located just south of Pretoria in South Africa. The granite structure is located on a hilltop, and was raised to commemorate the Voortrekkers who left the Cape Colony between 1835 and 1854. Voortrekker Monument is situated 2 km northwest of Fonteine.
Fort Klapperkop
Museum
Photo: NJR ZA, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fort Klapperkop is a museum, which is situated 2 km east of Fonteine.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lukasrand and Groenkloof.
Lukasrand
Suburb
Photo: Ossewa, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lukasrand is an established suburb to the southeast of Pretoria, South Africa. Lukasrand is situated 2½ km northeast of Fonteine.
Groenkloof
Suburb
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Groenkloof is a residential suburb of Pretoria, South Africa. This wealthy suburb in Pretoria is famous for its white Jacaranda trees. It is close to the city centre, and to the well-known Brooklyn Square and Menlyn Park shopping centres. Groenkloof is situated 2½ km east of Fonteine.
Kloofsig
Suburb
Kloofsig is one of the northernmost suburbs of Centurion in Gauteng Province, South Africa, bordering the city of Pretoria. Kloofsig is situated 3½ km south of Fonteine.
Fonteine
- Type: Railway stop
- Also known as: “Fountains”
- Categories: railway station, station, and transportation
- Location: City of Tshwane, Tshwane, Gauteng, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-25.7835° or 25° 47′ 1″ southLongitude
28.19299° or 28° 11′ 35″ eastElevation
1,402 metres (4,600 feet)Network
Metrorail GautengOpen location code
5G6C658V+J5OpenStreetMap ID
node 9168944959OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=haltGeoNames ID
1004079Wikidata ID
Q124425118
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to French—“Fonteine” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Fonteine”
- French: “Fonteine”
- French: “gare de Fonteine”
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