Vaalputs
Vaalputs is an airfield in Kamiesberg Local Municipality, Namakwa, Northern Cape and has an elevation of 1,025 metres. Vaalputs is situated nearby to the locality Goratees.Places in the Area
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Vaalputs
Locality
Vaalputs is the only South African radioactive waste-disposal facility, called the Vaalputs Radioactive Waste Disposal Facility, operated by NECSA. The facility is located about 100 km south-east of Springbok, in the Northern Cape. Vaalputs is situated 4½ km east of Vaalputs.
Vaalputs
- Type: Airfield
- Category: transportation
- Location: Kamiesberg Local Municipality, Namakwa, Northern Cape, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-30.13353° or 30° 8′ 1″ southLongitude
18.52609° or 18° 31′ 34″ eastElevation
1,025 metres (3,363 feet)Open location code
4FXWVG8G+HCGeoNames ID
13372242
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