Somabula Reception

Somabula Reception is a building in City of Tshwane, Tshwane, Gauteng. Somabula Reception is situated nearby to the town Rayton, as well as near Cullinan.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Premier Mine and Zonderwater POW camp.

Premier Mine

Quarry

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The Premier Mine is an underground diamond mine owned by Petra Diamonds in the town of Cullinan, 40 kilometres east of Pretoria, Gauteng Province, South Africa. Premier Mine is situated 3½ km north of Somabula Reception.

Zonderwater POW camp

Cemetery

The Zonderwater concentration camp was a prisoners of war camp that was established in 1941 during World War II in South Africa. Consisting initially of tents, in the Cullinan area, this internment camp became the biggest Allied concentration camp, with almost 100,000 POW. Zonderwater POW camp is situated 3 km east of Somabula Reception.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rayton and Cullinan.

Rayton

Town

Rayton is a town in North-Eastern Gauteng which started out as a tin shack mining town on the farm Elandshoek. During its boom days the town served the needs of thousands of diggers and prospectors working for the Schiller, Montrose and Dunmore mining companies. Rayton is situated 4 km southeast of Somabula Reception.

Cullinan

Town

Photo: PretoriaTravel, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Cullinan is a small town in the Gauteng province of South Africa. It is located 30 km east of the city of Pretoria along the diamond route and is heavily reliant on tourism and the mine that dominates the skyline. Cullinan is situated 4 km north of Somabula Reception.

Refilwe

Suburb

Refilwe is a township near the historical town of Cullinan, east of Pretoria in Gauteng Province, South Africa. Refilwe is situated 8 km north of Somabula Reception.

Somabula Reception

Type: Building
Location: City of Tshwane, Tshwane, Gauteng, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude

-25.70647° or 25° 42′ 23″ south

Longitude

28.51466° or 28° 30′ 53″ east

Open location code

5G6C7GV7+CV

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1015775433

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

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