Fault Cave
Fault Cave is a cave in Mogale City, West Rand District Municipality, Gauteng. Fault Cave is situated nearby to Isaac Stegman Nature Reserve, as well as near the museum Sterkfontein Caves.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kromdraai fossil site and Cooper’s Cave.
Kromdraai fossil site
Paleontological site
Photo: Profberger, CC BY 2.5.
Kromdraai is a fossil-bearing breccia-filled cave located about 2 kilometres east of the well-known South African hominid-bearing site of Sterkfontein and about 45 kilometres northwest of Johannesburg, South Africa. Kromdraai fossil site is situated 1½ km east of Fault Cave.
Cooper’s Cave
Cave
Photo: Profberger, CC BY 2.5.
Cooper's Cave is a series of fossil-bearing breccia filled cavities. The cave is located almost exactly between the well known South African hominid-bearing sites of Sterkfontein and Kromdraai and about 40 kilometres northwest of Johannesburg, South Africa and has been declared a South African National Heritage Site. Cooper’s Cave is situated 1 km east of Fault Cave.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Munsieville and Krugersdorp.
Munsieville
Suburb
Munsieville is a township situated in the Krugersdorp area in Gauteng Province, South Africa. It grew out of the informal settlements inhabited by mine laborers on the outskirts of the original mining town of Krugersdorp. Munsieville is situated 7 km south of Fault Cave.
Krugersdorp
Fault Cave
- Type: Cave
- Category: landform
- Location: Mogale City, West Rand District Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-26.01504° or 26° 0′ 54″ southLongitude
27.73568° or 27° 44′ 8″ eastOpen location code
5G59XPMP+X7OpenStreetMap ID
node 8872509898OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cave_entrance
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Highlights include Isaac Stegman Nature Reserve and Sterkfontein Caves.
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