Eye of Kuruman

The Eye of Kuruman is a spring in the town of in the province of , . Currently, it is known as the largest natural spring in the Southern Hemisphere; although the in Golden Bay, New Zealand has been reliably measured at an average flow some 60 times greater.
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Photo: Leviel, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Johan Pienaar Airport.

Aerodrome
is an airport serving , a town in province, .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kuruman and Mothibistad.

Photo: South African Tourism, CC BY 2.0.
is a city of 13,000 people in the district of .

Town
is a town situated 9 kilometres northeast… is situated 9 km northeast of Eye of Kuruman.

Eye of Kuruman

Latitude
-27.46325° or 27° 27′ 48″ south
Longitude
23.43648° or 23° 26′ 11″ east
Elevation
1,330 metres (4,364 feet)
Open location code
5G45GCPP+MH
Open­Street­Map ID
way 116270282
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­water
Open­Street­Map feature
water=­lake
Geo­Names ID
1010290
Wiki­data ID
Q1385712
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Tswana—“Eye of Kuruman” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Kuruman se Oog”
  • Cebuano: “Die Oog”
  • Chinese: “庫魯曼之眼”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “بحيره اى اوف كورومان”
  • French: “Œil de Kuruman”
  • German: “Eye of Kuruman”
  • Hausa: “Idon Kuruman”
  • Russian: “Глаз Курумана”
  • Tswana: “Leitlho la Kuruman”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Bankhara Bodulong and Seoding.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Eye of Kuruman and Kuruman Tourist Information.

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