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Weiveld Destination Guide

Discover Weiveld in South Africa

Weiveld in the region of Free State is a place located in South Africa - some 92 mi or ( 148 km ) South of Pretoria , the country's capital .

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Local time in Weiveld is now 07:10 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Johannesburg " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Maseru, Hlotse, Butha-Buthe, Gaborone, and Mbabane. When in this area, you might want to check out Maseru . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Weiveld ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Vredefort crater

Vredefort crater is the largest verified impact crater to have existed on Earth, more than 300 km across. It was located in the present-day Free State Province of South Africa and named after the town of Vredefort, which is situated near its centre. While the crater itself has long since eroded away, remaining geological structures at its centre are known as the Vredefort Dome or Vredefort impact structure.

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Located at -27.00 27.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Extinction events, Geography of the Free State (South African province), Impact craters of South Africa, Proterozoic impact craters, World Heritage Sites in South Africa

Ngwathe Local Municipality

Ngwathe Local Municipality is an administrative area in the Fezile Dabi District of the Free State in South Africa. "Ngwathe" is the Sesotho name for the Renoster River.

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Located at -26.90 27.46 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Local Municipalities of Fezile Dabi

Vaal Barrage

Vaal Barrage is dam on the Vaal River near Vanderbijlpark, border Gauteng and Free State, South Africa. It was established in 1922.

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Located at -26.76 27.69 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Dams completed in 1922, Dams in South Africa