Colville

Colville is a suburb in , , and has an elevation of 1,204 metres. Colville is situated nearby to the suburb , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Big Hole and Kimberley railway station.

The Kimberley Mine or Tim Kuilmine is an open-pit and underground mine in . It has been considered the deepest hole excavated by hand, contending the title with . is situated 3 km south of Colville.

Railway station
is the central railway station of the city of Kimberley, in the province of . Because Kimberley is the junction of the main main line with another line from , it is served by several routes of the Shosholoza Meyl inter-city service. is situated 2½ km southeast of Colville.

Art gallery
The , in Kimberley, , was opened in 1952 and named after its principal benefactor, William Benbow Humphreys. is situated 3½ km south of Colville.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kimberley and Beaconsfield.

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is the capital of the Province of . Amongst other things, it is famous for its Big Hole, the world's largest hand-dug excavation that was created when thousands of people searched for diamonds at the end of the 19th and the beginning of the 20th centuries.

Suburb
is a suburb of Kimberley, South Africa, formerly known as Du Toit's Pan. was a separate borough from Kimberley itself until its amalgamation with the latter as the City of Kimberley in 1912. is situated 5 km southeast of Colville.

Colville

Latitude
-28.71376° or 28° 42′ 50″ south
Longitude
24.75649° or 24° 45′ 23″ east
Elevation
1,204 metres (3,950 feet)
Open location code
5G367QP4+FH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 262719716
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
11204974
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