Limpopo topographic map
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Name: Limpopo topographic map, elevation, terrain.
Location: Limpopo, South Africa (-25.42284 26.40754 -22.12503 31.88439)
Average elevation: 887 m
Minimum elevation: 107 m
Maximum elevation: 2,306 m
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Johannesburg
South Africa > Gauteng > City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality
Johannesburg is located in the eastern plateau area of South Africa known as the Highveld, at an elevation of 1,753 metres (5,751 ft). The former Central Business District is located on the southern side of the prominent ridge called the Witwatersrand (English: White Water's Ridge) and the terrain falls to the…
Average elevation: 1,615 m
Pretoria
South Africa > Gauteng > City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality
Pretoria is situated approximately 55 km (34 mi) north-northeast of Johannesburg in the northeast of South Africa, in a transitional belt between the plateau of the Highveld to the south and the lower-lying Bushveld to the north. It lies at an altitude of about 1,339 m (4,393 ft) above sea level, in a warm,…
Average elevation: 1,363 m
Cape Town
South Africa > Western Cape > City of Cape Town
The Cape Peninsula is 52 km long from Mouille Point in the north to Cape Point in the south, with an area of about 470 km2, and it displays more topographical variety than other similar sized areas in southern Africa, and consequently spectacular scenery. There are diverse low-nutrient soils, large rocky…
Average elevation: 53 m
Johannesburg
South Africa > Gauteng > City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality
Johannesburg is located in the eastern plateau area of South Africa known as the Highveld, at an elevation of 1,753 metres (5,751 ft). The former Central Business District is located on the southern side of the prominent ridge called the Witwatersrand (English: White Water's Ridge) and the terrain falls to the…
Average elevation: 1,615 m
Dutywa
South Africa > Eastern Cape > Amathole District Municipality > Mbhashe Local Municipality
Average elevation: 833 m
Gqeberha
South Africa > Eastern Cape > Nelson Mandela Bay Metropolitan Municipality
Average elevation: 37 m
Vaalwater
South Africa > Limpopo > Waterberg District Municipality > Modimolle Local Municipality
Average elevation: 1,183 m
Brakpan
South Africa > Gauteng > City of Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality
Average elevation: 1,624 m
Kutlwanong
South Africa > Free State > Lejweleputswa District Municipality > Matjhabeng Local Municipality
Average elevation: 1,351 m
Ga-Rankuwa
South Africa > Gauteng > City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality
Average elevation: 1,227 m
Mmakau
South Africa > North West > Bojanala Platinum District Municipality > Madibeng Local Municipality
Average elevation: 1,246 m
Stellenbosch
South Africa > Western Cape > Cape Winelands District Municipality > Stellenbosch Local Municipality
Stellenbosch is 53 km (33 mi) east of Cape Town via National Route N1. Stellenbosch is in a hilly region of the Cape Winelands, and is sheltered in a valley at an average elevation of 136 m (446 ft), flanked on the west by Papegaaiberg (Afrikaans: Parrot Mountain), which is actually a hill. To the south is…
Average elevation: 287 m
Vaal Dam
South Africa > Free State > Fezile Dabi District Municipality > Metsimaholo Local Municipality > Deneysville
Average elevation: 1,481 m
Mamelodi
South Africa > Gauteng > City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality
Average elevation: 1,319 m
Estcourt
South Africa > KwaZulu-Natal > Uthukela District Municipality > Umtshezi Local Municipality
Average elevation: 1,204 m
Centurion
South Africa > Gauteng > City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality
Average elevation: 1,451 m
Cofimvaba
South Africa > Eastern Cape > Chris Hani District Municipality > Intsika Yethu Local Municipality
Average elevation: 997 m
Klipkoppie Dam
South Africa > Mpumalanga > Ehlanzeni District Municipality > Mbombela
Average elevation: 973 m
Cape Town
South Africa > Western Cape > City of Cape Town
The Cape Peninsula is 52 km long from Mouille Point in the north to Cape Point in the south, with an area of about 470 km2, and it displays more topographical variety than other similar sized areas in southern Africa, and consequently spectacular scenery. There are diverse low-nutrient soils, large rocky…
Average elevation: 53 m
Springbok
South Africa > Northern Cape > Namakwa District Municipality > Nama Khoi Local Municipality
The town lies at an elevation of 1,007 metres (3,304 feet) in a narrow valley between the high granite domes of the Klein Koperberge (Small Copper Mountains). This name gives away the reason for the early settlement which gradually turned into a major commercial and administrative centre for copper mining…
Average elevation: 927 m
Phuthaditjhaba
South Africa > Free State > Thabo Mofutsanyana District Municipality > Maluti-a-Phofung Local Municipality
Average elevation: 1,736 m
Phokeng
South Africa > North West > Bojanala Platinum District Municipality > Rustenburg Local Municipality
Average elevation: 1,202 m
Rustenburg
South Africa > North West > Bojanala Platinum District Municipality
Rustenburg has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen Cwa), with a relatively high degree of diurnal temperature variation due to the high elevation. It has very warm summers (from December to February) and mild winters (from June to August). Due to the altitude, summers are not quite as hot as one might expect.…
Average elevation: 1,217 m
Klerksdorp
South Africa > North West > Dr Kenneth Kaunda District Municipality
Average elevation: 1,346 m
Soweto
South Africa > Gauteng > City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality
Average elevation: 1,638 m
Umlazi
South Africa > KwaZulu-Natal > eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality
Umlazi is situated on a series of undulating hills at an average elevation of 101 metres above sea level between the uMlaza River to the north and the uMbokodweni River to the south. Another river running through Umlazi is the Siphingo River which also runs towards the south of the township.
Average elevation: 100 m
Germiston
South Africa > Gauteng > City of Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality
Average elevation: 1,635 m
Hoopstad
South Africa > Free State > Lejweleputswa District Municipality > Tswelopele Local Municipality
Average elevation: 1,251 m
Durbanville
South Africa > Western Cape > City of Cape Town
Durbanville is situated in the northern suburbs of Cape Town, approximately 28 kilometres (17.4 mi) north-east of the city, bordered by Bellville to the south, Brackenfell to the south-east and Kraaifontein to the east. It lies at an altitude of between 100 m (328 ft) to 240 m (787 ft), in the vast rolling…
Average elevation: 157 m
Nottingham Road
South Africa > KwaZulu-Natal > uMgungundlovu District Municipality > uMgeni Local Municipality
Average elevation: 1,478 m
Mtunzini
South Africa > KwaZulu-Natal > King Cetswayo District Municipality > uMlalazi Local Municipality
Average elevation: 30 m
Pietermaritzburg
South Africa > KwaZulu-Natal > uMgungundlovu District Municipality
Average elevation: 853 m
Pinetown
South Africa > KwaZulu-Natal > eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality
Topographically, Pinetown is generally hilly with the exception of the central business district which is relatively flatter by comparison to the surrounding suburban areas. The notable high-lying areas in the eastern parts of Pinetown include Cowies Hill and the New Germany Nature Reserve reaching…
Average elevation: 356 m
Worcester
South Africa > Western Cape > Cape Winelands District Municipality > Breede Valley Local Municipality
Worcester is located at an elevation of 220 metres (720 ft) and can be reached by road either travelling on the N1 highway through the Huguenot Tunnel or by driving through spectacular mountain passes. From Cape Town Du Toitskloof, from Wellington Bainskloof, from Malmesbury, Western Cape Nieuwekloof, from…
Average elevation: 252 m
Middelburg
South Africa > Mpumalanga > Nkangala > Steve Tshwete Local Municipality
Average elevation: 1,493 m
Franschhoek
South Africa > Western Cape > Cape Winelands District Municipality > Stellenbosch Local Municipality
Average elevation: 502 m
Sasolburg
South Africa > Free State > Fezile Dabi District Municipality > Metsimaholo Local Municipality
Sasolburg is at a high altitude with a fairly dry climate and large seasonal temperature variation. It is situated on the banks of the Vaal River, which separates the Free State from the former Transvaal Province, and is not far from the Vaal Dam where excellent windsurfing spots can be found.
Average elevation: 1,469 m
Burgersfort
South Africa > Limpopo > Sekhukhune District Municipality > Greater Tubatse Local Municipality
Average elevation: 810 m
Gcuwa (Butterworth)
South Africa > Eastern Cape > Amathole District Municipality > Mnquma Local Municipality
Average elevation: 599 m
Postmasburg
South Africa > Northern Cape > ZF Mgcawu District Municipality > Tsantsabane Local Municipality
Average elevation: 1,327 m
Johannesburg
South Africa > Gauteng > City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality
Johannesburg is located in the eastern plateau area of South Africa known as the Highveld, at an elevation of 1,753 metres (5,751 ft). The former Central Business District is located on the southern side of the prominent ridge called the Witwatersrand (English: White Water's Ridge) and the terrain falls to the…
Average elevation: 1,615 m
Mashamba
South Africa > Limpopo > Vhembe District Municipality > Makhado Local Municipality
Average elevation: 587 m
eMondlo
South Africa > KwaZulu-Natal > Zululand District Municipality > Abaqulusi Local Municipality
Average elevation: 1,152 m
Mooinooi
South Africa > North West > Bojanala Platinum District Municipality > Madibeng Local Municipality
Average elevation: 1,211 m
Bela-Bela
South Africa > Limpopo > Waterberg District Municipality > Bela Bela Local Municipality
Average elevation: 1,158 m
Clanwilliam
South Africa > Western Cape > West Coast District Municipality > Cederberg Local Municipality
Clanwilliam is situated at an elevation of 100 metres (330 ft), between the western slopes of the Cederberg mountains and the east bank of the Olifants River, which is impounded there by the Clanwilliam Dam. It is located just off the N7 national road, which runs from Cape Town to the Namibian border, and on…
Average elevation: 162 m
Hermanus
South Africa > Western Cape > Overberg District Municipality > Overstrand Local Municipality
Average elevation: 87 m
Lenasia
South Africa > Gauteng > City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality
Average elevation: 1,590 m
Howick
South Africa > KwaZulu-Natal > uMgungundlovu District Municipality > uMgeni Local Municipality
Howick is possibly the location of the first crewed flight in the world. Evidence exists that a John Goodman Household flew a self made glider in 1871 and again in 1875 on the outskirts of Howick, close to Karkloof. The actual distance flown and altitude achieved differs from source to source (some sources say…
Average elevation: 1,066 m
KwaMhlanga
South Africa > Mpumalanga > Nkangala > Thembisile Hani Local Municipality
Average elevation: 1,338 m
Giyani
South Africa > Limpopo > Mopani District Municipality > Greater Giyani Local Municipality
Average elevation: 481 m
Barberton
South Africa > Mpumalanga > Ehlanzeni District Municipality > Umjindi Local Municipality
Average elevation: 917 m
Springs
South Africa > Gauteng > City of Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality
Average elevation: 1,606 m
Bethlehem
South Africa > Free State > Thabo Mofutsanyana District Municipality > Dihlabeng Local Municipality
The city lies at an altitude of 1,700 metres (5,600 ft) and this contributes to its cool climate with frosty winters and mild summers. The average annual temperature is around 14 °C (57 °F).
Average elevation: 1,675 m
Piet Retief
South Africa > Mpumalanga > Gert Sibande > Mkhondo Local Municipality
Average elevation: 1,276 m
Mossel Bay
South Africa > Western Cape > George
To the east, the land slopes upwards towards the wave-cut platform (average elevation 245 metres) that characterises the more lush all-year-round rainfall area of the Garden Route. Here the land is mostly covered by grass and farmlands. The deep sandy soils of the western portion of the municipal area also…
Average elevation: 16 m
Helderberg Nature Reserve
South Africa > Western Cape > City of Cape Town > Somerset West
Average elevation: 343 m
Loskop Dam
South Africa > Mpumalanga > Nkangala > Steve Tshwete Local Municipality
Average elevation: 1,211 m
City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality
South Africa > Gauteng > City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality
Average elevation: 1,615 m
Verena
South Africa > Mpumalanga > Nkangala > Thembisile Hani Local Municipality
Average elevation: 1,375 m
Thembisa
South Africa > Gauteng > City of Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality
Average elevation: 1,594 m
Blyde River Canyon Nature Reserve
South Africa > Mpumalanga > Ehlanzeni District Municipality > Thaba Chweu Local Municipality
The Mogologolo (1,794 m), Mariepskop (1,944 m) and Hebronberg (1,767 m) massifs are partially included in the reserve. Elevation varies from 560 m to 1,944 m above sea level. Its resort areas are F.H. Odendaal and Swadeni, the latter only accessible from Limpopo province. The area of approximately 29,000…
Average elevation: 1,040 m
Lydenburg
South Africa > Mpumalanga > Ehlanzeni District Municipality > Thaba Chweu Local Municipality
Average elevation: 1,424 m
Motherwell
South Africa > Eastern Cape > Nelson Mandela Bay Metropolitan Municipality
Average elevation: 67 m
Moruleng
South Africa > North West > Bojanala Platinum District Municipality > Moses Kotane Local Municipality
Average elevation: 1,124 m
Qunu
South Africa > Eastern Cape > O.R. Tambo District Municipality > King Sabata Dalindyebo Local Municipality
Average elevation: 814 m
Shelly Beach
South Africa > KwaZulu-Natal > Ugu District Municipality > Hibiscus Coast Local Municipality
Average elevation: 25 m
Ezakheni
South Africa > KwaZulu-Natal > Uthukela District Municipality > Emnambithi/Ladysmith Local Municipality
Average elevation: 995 m
Letsitele
South Africa > Limpopo > Mopani District Municipality > Greater Tzaneen Local Municipality
Average elevation: 562 m
Rouxville
South Africa > Free State > Xhariep District Municipality > Mohokare Local Municipality
Average elevation: 1,518 m
Klapmuts
South Africa > Western Cape > Cape Winelands District Municipality > Stellenbosch Local Municipality
Average elevation: 186 m
The Three Rondavels
South Africa > Mpumalanga > Ehlanzeni District Municipality > Thaba Chweu Local Municipality
The Mogologolo (1,794 m), Mariepskop (1,944 m) and Hebronberg (1,767 m) massifs are partially included in the reserve. Elevation varies from 560 m to 1,944 m above sea level. Its resort areas are F.H. Odendaal and Swadeni, the latter only accessible from Limpopo province. The area of approximately 29,000…
Average elevation: 1,042 m
KwaBhaca (Mount Frere)
South Africa > Eastern Cape > Alfred Nzo District Municipality > Umzimvubu Local Municipality
Average elevation: 1,116 m
Perdekop
South Africa > Mpumalanga > Gert Sibande > Pixley Ka Seme Local Municipality
Average elevation: 1,727 m
Evaton
South Africa > Gauteng > Sedibeng District Municipality > Emfuleni Local Municipality
Average elevation: 1,522 m
Vredendal
South Africa > Western Cape > West Coast District Municipality > Matzikama Local Municipality
Average elevation: 51 m
Kloof
South Africa > KwaZulu-Natal > eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality
The further subdivisions and sale of portions of Richmond Farm No. 999 by the Field heirs after 1901 resulted in the birth of Kloof as a residential area: numerous plots were sold to wealthy Durban residents and businessmen, who built country house retreats close to the city, but (due to its 550 m above sea…
Average elevation: 480 m
Randburg
South Africa > Gauteng > City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality
Average elevation: 1,567 m
