Elandsfontein

Elandsfontein is a farm in , , and has an elevation of 1,557 metres. Elandsfontein is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include West Rand.

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The is the urban western part of the that is functionally merged with the conurbation. This area became settled by Europeans after a gold-bearing reef discovered in 1886 and sparked the gold rush that gave rise to the establishment of Johannesburg.

Elandsfontein

Latitude
-26.25514° or 26° 15′ 19″ south
Longitude
27.50113° or 27° 30′ 4″ east
Elevation
1,557 metres (5,108 feet)
Open location code
5G59PGV2+WF
Geo­Names ID
1006254
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