Beaconsfield Coaling tower

Beaconsfield Coaling tower is a building in Sol Plaatjie, Frances Baard District Municipality, Northern Cape. Beaconsfield Coaling tower is situated nearby to the shopping center Diamond Pavilion Shopping Mall, as well as near Greenpoint Cemetery.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Big Hole and McGregor Museum.

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. Big Hole is situated 3½ km north of Beaconsfield Coaling tower.

McGregor Museum

Museum

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The McGregor Museum in Kimberley, South Africa, originally known as the Alexander McGregor Memorial Museum, is a multidisciplinary museum which serves Kimberley and the Northern Cape, established in 1907. McGregor Museum is situated 2 km north of Beaconsfield Coaling tower.

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 2 km north of Beaconsfield Coaling tower.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Beaconsfield and Kimberley.

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. Beaconsfield is situated 2½ km northeast of Beaconsfield Coaling tower.

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 Coaling tower

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

-28.76828° or 28° 46′ 6″ south

Longitude

24.77206° or 24° 46′ 19″ east

Open location code

5G366QJC+MR

OpenStreetMap ID

way 820438703

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Diamond Pavilion Shopping Mall and Greenpoint Cemetery.

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