Kuruman
Kuruman is a city of 13,000 people in the Kalahari district of South Africa. It is known for its scenic beauty and the Eye of Kuruman, a geological feature that brings water from deep underground.- Type: Town with 9,090 residents
- Description: town in the Northern Cape, South Africa
- Also known as: “クルマン”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Eye of Kuruman and Johan Pienaar Airport.
Johan Pienaar Airport
Aerodrome
Johan Pienaar Airport is an airport serving Kuruman, a town in Northern Cape province, South Africa.
Kuruman
Latitude
-27.4602° or 27° 27′ 37″ south
Longitude
23.4348° or 23° 26′ 5″ east
Population
9,090
Elevation
1,301 metres (4,268 feet)
IATA airport code
KMH
UN/LOCODE
ZA KMH
Open location code
5G45GCQM+WW
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Urdu—“Kuruman” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Kuruman”
- Arabic: “كورومان”
- Asturian: “Kuruman”
- Cebuano: “Kuruman”
- Chinese: “库鲁曼”
- Chinese: “庫魯曼”
- Danish: “Kuruman”
- Dutch: “Kuruman”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كورومان”
- Estonian: “Kuruman”
- French: “Kuruman”
- German: “Kuruman”
- Italian: “Kuruman”
- Japanese: “クルマン (南アフリカ)”
- Malagasy: “Kuruman”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kuruman”
- Norwegian: “Kuruman”
- Pedi: “Kuruman”
- Polish: “Kuruman”
- Portuguese: “Kuruman”
- Romanian: “Kuruman”
- Russian: “Куруман”
- Slovenian: “Kuruman”
- Spanish: “Kuruman”
- Tagalog: “Kuruman”
- Thai: “คุรุมาน”
- Tswana: “Kuruman”
- Ukrainian: “Куруман”
- Urdu: “کورومان”
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