De Aar
De Aar is a town in the Northern Cape province of South Africa. It has a population of around 42,000 inhabitants. It is the second-most important railway junction in the country, situated on the line between Cape Town and Kimberley.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include De Aar railway station.
De Aar railway station
Railway station
Photo: Andre Kritzinger, CC BY-SA 3.0.
De Aar railway station is a railway station serving the town of De Aar, in the Northern Cape province of South Africa. De Aar is a major junction where the Cape Town–Kimberley main line meets a line from Port Elizabeth and another from Upington and Namibia. De Aar railway station is situated 270 metres west of De Aar.
De Aar
Latitude
-30.65° or 30° 39′ southLongitude
24.01667° or 24° 1′ eastElevation
1,243 metres (4,078 feet)Open location code
4GX69228+2MGeoNames ID
1011631
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