Mahikeng
Mahikeng is a railway station in Mahikeng Local Municipality, Ngaka Modiri Molema District Municipality, North West Province. Mahikeng is situated nearby to the railway station Station Boulevard Centre, as well as near the shopping center The Northwest Mall.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mahikeng and Mmabatho.
Mahikeng
Photo: South African Tourism, CC BY 2.0.
Mahikeng, also known as Mafikeng and Mafeking, is a town of 15,000 people in North West Province, South Africa. The town has many resorts, popular around the summer season. It is famous for the Siege of Mafeking, in which Robert Baden-Powell rose to fame.
Mmabatho
Suburb
Mmabatho is the former capital of the North-West Province of South Africa. During the apartheid era, it was the capital of the former "Bantustan" of Bophuthatswana, separated from the adjacent Mafeking which temporarily remained outside Bophuthatswana. Mmabatho is situated 4 km northwest of Mahikeng.
Mahikeng
- Type: Railway station
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Mahikeng Local Municipality, Ngaka Modiri Molema District Municipality, North West Province, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-25.86406° or 25° 51′ 51″ southLongitude
25.63915° or 25° 38′ 21″ eastOpen location code
5G674JPQ+9MOpenStreetMap ID
node 247646897OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=station
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