Sol Plaatje University (Central Campus)

Sol Plaatje University (Central Campus) is a building in Sol Plaatjie, Frances Baard District Municipality, Northern Cape. Sol Plaatje University (Central Campus) is situated nearby to the tourism office Tourist Information Centre Kimberley, as well as near Sol Plaatje University Library & Student Resource Centre.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sol Plaatje Museum and Big Hole.

Sol Plaatje Museum

Museum

Photo: TwinMosia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Sol Plaatje Museum and Library is in Kimberley, Northern Cape, South Africa, in a house where Solomon T. Plaatje lived during his last years at 32 Angel Street, Malay Camp. Sol Plaatje Museum is situated 220 metres northwest of Sol Plaatje University (Central Campus).

Big Hole

Photo: irene2005, CC BY 2.0.

The Kimberley Mine or Tim Kuilmine is an open-pit and underground mine in Kimberley, South Africa. It has been considered the deepest hole excavated by hand, contending the title with Jagersfontein Mine.

Honoured Dead Memorial

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The Honoured Dead Memorial is a provincial heritage site in Kimberley in the Northern Cape province of South Africa. It is situated at the meeting point of five roads, and commemorates those who died defending the city during the Siege of Kimberley in the Anglo-Boer War. Honoured Dead Memorial is situated 610 metres southeast of Sol Plaatje University (Central Campus).

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kimberley and Beaconsfield.

Kimberley

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Kimberley is the capital of the Northern Cape Province of South Africa. Amongst other things, it is famous for its Big Hole, the world's largest hand-dug excavation that was created when thousands of people searched for diamonds at the end of the 19th and the beginning of the 20th centuries.

Beaconsfield

Suburb

Beaconsfield is a suburb of Kimberley, South Africa, formerly known as Du Toit's Pan. Beaconsfield was a separate borough from Kimberley itself until its amalgamation with the latter as the City of Kimberley in 1912.

Sol Plaatje University (Central Campus)

Type: Building
Location: Sol Plaatjie, Frances Baard District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude

-28.74759° or 28° 44′ 51″ south

Longitude

24.76484° or 24° 45′ 53″ east

Open location code

5G367Q27+XW

OpenStreetMap ID

way 143039986

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

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