Unicorn Bowls

Unicorn Bowls is a recreation area in Matjhabeng Local Municipality, Lejweleputswa District Municipality, Free State. Unicorn Bowls is situated nearby to Unicorn Golf Course.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Welkom-Gimnasium.

Welkom-Gimnasium

School

Welkom-Gimnasium is an academic secondary school in Welkom, South Africa. Founded in 1953 as an Afrikaans school, the school has been a dual-medium school offering classes in English since 1996. Welkom-Gimnasium is situated 3½ km northeast of Unicorn Bowls.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Welkom and Thabong.

Welkom

Photo: Caracal Rooikat, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Welkom is the second-largest city in the Free State province. Welkom is known as "Circle City", "City within a Garden", "Mvela" and "Matjhabeng". The city's Sotho name, Matjhabeng, means 'where nations meet', derived from the migrant labour system, where people of various countries such as Lesotho, Malawi and Mozambique met to work in the mines of the gold fields.

Thabong

Suburb

Photo: Matabane6, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Thabong is the second largest township after Botshabelo in the Free State province of South Africa. The township was established during the years of segregation of black people as well as the township of Bronville for coloured people adjacent to the city of Welkom, to accommodate workers at the world's richest gold mines. Thabong is situated 9 km northeast of Unicorn Bowls.

Unicorn Bowls

Type: Recreation area
Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
Location: Matjhabeng Local Municipality, Lejweleputswa District Municipality, Free State, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude

-27.99777° or 27° 59′ 52″ south

Longitude

26.71265° or 26° 42′ 46″ east

Open location code

5G482P27+V3

OpenStreetMap ID

way 377410292

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=recreation_ground

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Highlights include Unicorn Golf Course and St Helena.

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