Rigi Substation
Rigi Substation is an electrical substation in Emfuleni Local Municipality, Sedibeng, Gauteng. Rigi Substation is situated nearby to the suburb Boipatong, as well as near Sharpeville.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Boipatong and Sharpeville.
Boipatong
Suburb
Boipatong is a township in Gauteng, South Africa. It was established in 1955 to house black residents who worked in Vanderbijlpark and Vereeniging. Boipatong means "the place of hiding" in the Sesotho language.
Sharpeville
Suburb
Photo: Waitabout, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sharpeville is a township situated between two large industrial cities, Vanderbijlpark and Vereeniging, in southern Gauteng, South Africa. Sharpeville is one of the oldest of six townships in the Vaal Triangle.
Vanderbijlpark
Town
Photo: Kierano, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Vanderbijlpark is an industrial city with approximately 95,000 inhabitants, situated on the Vaal River in the south of Gauteng province, South Africa. The city is named after Hendrik van der Bijl, an electrical engineer and industrialist. Vanderbijlpark is situated 3½ km southwest of Rigi Substation.
Rigi Substation
- Type: Electrical substation
- Category: industry
- Location: Emfuleni Local Municipality, Sedibeng, Gauteng, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-26.6797° or 26° 40′ 47″ southLongitude
27.85717° or 27° 51′ 26″ eastOperator
EskomOpen location code
5G598VC4+4VOpenStreetMap ID
way 215459082
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