Sterkfontein Caves
Sterkfontein is a set of limestone caves of special interest in paleoanthropology located in Gauteng province, about 40 kilometres northwest of Johannesburg, South Africa, in the Muldersdrift area close to the town of Krugersdorp.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cooper’s Cave.
Cooper’s Cave
Cooper's Cave is a series of fossil-bearing breccia filled cavities. Cooper’s Cave is situated 1½ km east of Sterkfontein Caves.
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. Munsieville is situated 7 km south of Sterkfontein Caves.
Krugersdorp
Krugersdop is a town in South Africa's Gauteng province to the west of Johannesburg.
Sterkfontein Caves
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Latitude
-26.01793° or 26° 1′ 5″ south
Longitude
27.73276° or 27° 43′ 58″ east
Open location code
5G59XPJM+R4
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Isaac Stegman Nature Reserve and Fault Cave.
Nearby Places
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