Copperton

Copperton was a mining town in the central region of . As a copper and zinc-mining area, Copperton saw its heyday between 1970 and the end of the 20th century, when it housed about 3,000 workers and their families; amenities included a school and recreation facilities, including a golf course.
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Latitude
-29.92225° or 29° 55′ 20″ south
Longitude
22.30354° or 22° 18′ 13″ east
Open location code
5G2438H3+4C
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Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Copperton” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Copperton”
  • Dutch: “Copperton”
  • German: “Copperton”
  • Irish: “Copperton”
  • Pedi: “Copperton”
  • Zulu: “ICopperton, INyakatho Kapa”
  • Zulu: “ICopperton”

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