Sand Diggings
Sand Diggings is a quarry in Madibeng Local Municipality, Bojanala, North West Province.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Magaliesberg Biosphere Reserve.
Magaliesberg Biosphere Reserve
Protected area
Photo: Olga Ernst, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Magaliesberg Biosphere Reserve is located in South Africa between the cities of Pretoria and Johannesburg to the east and Rustenburg to the west. The reserve lies at the interface of two great African biomes — the Central Grassland Plateaux and the sub-Saharan savannah — and the remnants of a third biome, the Afro‐montane forest. Magaliesberg Biosphere Reserve is situated 3½ km west of Sand Diggings.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hekpoort.
Hekpoort
Village
Hekpoort is a small town in Gauteng, South Africa on the R560 road near the Magaliesberg mountain range. The town is around 60 km southwest of Pretoria. Hekpoort is situated 9 km west of Sand Diggings.
Sand Diggings
- Type: Quarry
- Category: industry
- Location: Madibeng Local Municipality, Bojanala, North West Province, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-25.85325° or 25° 51′ 12″ southLongitude
27.70022° or 27° 42′ 1″ eastOpen location code
5G694PW2+M3OpenStreetMap ID
way 1337497868OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=quarry
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