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Makapanstad Destination Guide
Discover Makapanstad in South Africa
Makapanstad in the region of North-West is a town located in South Africa - some 35 mi or ( 56 km ) North of Pretoria , the country's capital .
Local time in Makapanstad is now 05:37 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Johannesburg " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Mochudi, Gaborone, Mbabane, Manzini, and Thulwe. When in this area, you might want to check out Mochudi . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Makapanstad ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Moretele Local Municipality
Moretele is a local municipality in Bojanala Platinum District Municipality, North West Province, South Africa. Population: 180,000.
Located at -25.17 28.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Tswaing crater
Tswaing is an impact crater in South Africa. This astrobleme is 1.13 km in diameter and 100 m deep and the age is estimated to be 220,000 ± 52,000 years. The impactor is believed to have been a chondrite or stony meteorite some 30 to 50 m in diameter that was vaporized during the impact event. The name Tswaing means Place of Salt in Tswana and the crater was also formerly known in English: as Pretoria Saltpan crater and in Afrikaans: as Soutpankrater.
Located at -25.41 28.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
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Information of geographic nature is based on public data provided by geonames.org, CIA world facts book, Unesco, DBpedia and wikipedia. Weather is based on NOAA GFS.