West edge - West Rand

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West edge
provinceGauteng
CapitalRandfontein
Residents
820.995 (2011)
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The region West edge lies in the south african province Gauteng.

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The district West edge is in the west of the area Witwatersrand, to which a large part of the districts Tshwane, Johannesburg and Sedibeng belongs. In the west it borders on the region North West.

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Map of the west edge
  • 1 RandfonteinRandfontein in the encyclopedia WikipediaRandfontein in the media directory Wikimedia CommonsRandfontein (Q744437) in the Wikidata database
  • 2 CarletonvilleCarletonville in the Wikipedia encyclopediaCarletonville in the Wikimedia Commons media directoryCarletonville (Q536114) in the Wikidata database - here is the Tautona mine, with a depth of 3.9 km it is currently the deepest gold mine in the world
  • 3 KrugersdorpKrugersdorp in the travel guide Wikivoyage in another languageKrugersdorp in the encyclopedia WikipediaKrugersdorp in the media directory Wikimedia CommonsKrugersdorp (Q644506) in the Wikidata database
  • 4 MagaliesburgMagaliesburg in the encyclopedia WikipediaMagaliesburg in the media directory Wikimedia CommonsMagaliesburg (Q3643154) in the Wikidata database

Other goals

  • 1  Cradle of Humankind. Cradle of Humankind in the Wikivoyage travel guide in a different languageCradle of Humankind in the Wikipedia encyclopediaCradle of Humankind in the Wikimedia Commons media directoryCradle of Humankind (Q1130112) in the Wikidata database.The cradle of humanity. It is understood as a number of sites in which fossils were discovered by prehistoric humans, they belong to the UNESCO World Heritage Site. The visitor center is well worth seeing Maropeng near Sterkfontein. This includes the Sterkfontein Caves as well as the Wonder Cave at Kromdraai.Unesco World Heritage Sites in Africa

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Gauteng - districts, places

Districts: Ekurhuleni • Johannesburg • Metsweding • Sedibeng • Tshwane • West edge

Cities: Johannesburg • Kempton Park • Pretoria • Soweto
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