Florida (Q4711417)

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Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Florida is a location in Gauteng province, South Africa. It is located about 16 kilometres west of Johannesburg. The area which is referred to as Florida was originally established as the farm Vogelstruisfontein. Today, it is a suburb of Roodepoort.

Summary from Afrikaans / Afrikaans Wikipedia (afwiki)

Florida is 'n woongebied in Gauteng, Suid-Afrika. Dit is omtrent 10 myl wes van Johannesburg geleë. Die gebied wat as Florida bekend staan is oorspronklik op die plaas Vogelstruisfontein gestig. Vogelstruisfontein en die plase Roodepoort en Paardekraal is vir mynboukampe gebruik nadat goud in 1881 hier ontdek is.

Wikidata location: -26.1750, 27.9230 view on OSM or edit on OSM

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