Doornkop (Q4849819)

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Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Doornkop (literally "thorn hill") is a ridge and locality on the western outskirts of Soweto in the Gauteng Province, South Africa. The area is currently being subsumed by the westward expansion of Soweto and the eastward growth of Krugersdorp's Kagiso township. Suburbs include Tshepisong, Leratong Village, Bambayi and Thulani. Doornkop is also known as Thulani, Snakepark and Silvertown.

Summary from Afrikaans / Afrikaans Wikipedia (afwiki)

Doornkop is 'n rif en 'n geskiedkundige liggingsplek aan die westelike buitewyke van Soweto in die Gautengprovinsie, Suid-Afrika.

Wikidata location: -26.2328, 27.7833 view on OSM or edit on OSM

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