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Beckendan Destination Guide

Discover Beckendan in South Africa

Beckendan in the region of South Africa (general) is a place located in South Africa - some 39 mi or ( 62 km ) South-West of Pretoria , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Beckendan

Local time in Beckendan is now 09:27 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, Mochudi, Gaborone, Mbabane, and Manzini. When in this area, you might want to check out Maseru . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Beckendan ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

The Lion Whisperer.... at it again!!

4:21 min by irvaan99
Views: 29545 Rating: 4.95

A compilation of videos from my trip to South Africa during 2009. Just a few clips of filming some lion and tiger cubs including petting a fully grown cheetah. Also made sure to add a very cheesy soun ..

South African Expeditions Hunting 1

4:51 min by JEAN-PIERRE MENDES CASTANHO
Views: 777 Rating: 3.00

South African Expeditions is launching a limited time offer for all our over seas friends to come and join us on a 50% off Hunting or Fishing experience of a lifetime. For more information on this off ..


South African Expeditions Fishing

4:29 min by JEAN-PIERRE MENDES CASTANHO
Views: 724 Rating: 3.00

South African Expeditions is launching a limited time offer for all our over seas friends to come and join us on a 50% off Hunting or Fishing experience of a lifetime. For more information on this off ..

South African Expeditions Outdoor Adventures

7:17 min by JEAN-PIERRE MENDES CASTANHO
Views: 499 Rating: 5.00

South African Expeditions is launching a limited time offer for all our over seas friends to come and join us on a 50% off Hunting or Fishing experience of a lifetime. For more information on this off ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Tarlton International Raceway

Tarlton International Raceway is a drag racing strip just outside Krugersdorp in South Africa.

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Located at -26.06 27.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Drag racing venues, Motorsport venues in South Africa

Little Foot

"Little Foot" is the nickname given to an extraordinarily complete fossil hominin skeleton found in 1994–1998 in the cave system of Sterkfontein, South Africa.

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Located at -26.02 27.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Hominin fossils, Specific fossil specimens

Amakhosi Stadium

Amakhosi Stadium is the planned future home venue of South African football (soccer) club Kaizer Chiefs. The new stadium, will be part of a greater sports precinct being developed in Krugersdorp, roughly 40 km West from the central part of Johannesburg. Initially the sports precinct was planned not only to host Kaizer Chiefs and the Kaizer Chiefs Youth Development Programme, but also to include a: cricket field, rugby stadium, sports hotel, and a retail shopping centre.

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Located at -26.10 27.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Proposed stadiums, Soccer venues in South Africa, Sports venues in Johannesburg

Cradle of Humankind

The Cradle of Humankind is a World Heritage Site first named by UNESCO in 1999, about 50 kilometres northwest of Johannesburg, South Africa in the Gauteng province. This site currently occupies 47,000 hectares; it contains a complex of limestone caves, including the Sterkfontein Caves, where the 2.3-million year-old fossil Australopithecus africanus was found in 1947 by Dr. Robert Broom and John T. Robinson.

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Located at -25.97 27.66 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Fossil parks, Geography of Gauteng, Paleoanthropological sites, Prehistoric Africa, Visitor attractions in Johannesburg, World Heritage Sites in South Africa

Wonder Cave (Kromdraai, Gauteng)

The Wonder Cave, in Kromdraai, Gauteng, South Africa, is the third-largest cave chamber in the country, and is believed to be about 2.2 billion years old. The single chamber has an area of 46000 square metres, and is 125 metres long and 154 metres wide. It was discovered in the late 19th century by miners who dynamited and excavated limestone for the making of cement. Mining stopped during the Second Boer War, and never resumed.

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Located at -25.97 27.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Caves of South Africa, Geography of Gauteng, Geography of South Africa, Limestone caves, Show caves, Visitor attractions in Gauteng, World Heritage Sites in South Africa