Boskop

Boskop is a small village 16 km north of . In 1913, the Boskop Man was found here, the first local anatomically modern human skull to be discovered.
Wikipedia
  • Railway station
  • …lies at an elevation of 1,416 metres (4,646 feet)
  • Description: village in North West, South Africa

Boskop

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Latitude
-26.56438° or 26° 33′ 52″ south
Longitude
27.12881° or 27° 7′ 44″ east
Open location code
5G59C4PH+6G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 247646740
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Geo­Names ID
1016958
Wiki­data ID
Q15203905

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Turkish—“Boskop” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Boskop”
  • Asturian: “Boskop”
  • Catalan: “Boskop”
  • Dutch: “Boskop”
  • Pedi: “Boskop”
  • Spanish: “Boskop”
  • Turkish: “Boskop”

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