Sydney on Vaal (Q7660238)

Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Sydney on Vaal is a ghost-town in Frances Baard District Municipality in the Northern Cape province of South Africa. The village lies 30 km northwest of Barkly West and several kilometres south of Delportshoop. It was founded in 1902 and is variously said to be named after Sidney Mendelssohn, Director of the Vaal River Diamond and Exploration Company which owned the land, as well as after its situation on the Vaal River, and after Sidney Shippard, Acting Attorney of the Executive Council of Griqualand West in 1872.

Summary from Afrikaans / Afrikaans Wikipedia (afwiki)

Sydney on Vaal is 'n gehug met slegs 33 inwoners in die Frances Baard-distriksmunisipaliteit in die Noord-Kaap, Suid-Afrika.

Summary from Nederlands / Dutch Wikipedia (nlwiki)

Sydney on Vaal is een gehucht gelegen in de gemeente Dikgatlong in de Zuid-Afrikaanse provincie Noord-Kaap. Het ligt 30 km noordwestelijk van Barkly West, een aantal kilometers ten zuiden van Delportshoop en het is gelegen aan de Vaalrivier.

Wikidata location: -28.4410, 24.3160 view on OSM or edit on OSM

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node: Sydney On Vaal (OSM), 0.65 km from Wikidata [show tags]
name: Sydney On Vaal
is_in: Northern Cape, South Africa
place: suburb
source: sagns
sagns_id: 66990
wikidata: Q7660238
wikipedia: en:Sydney on Vaal

wikidata match: Q7660238

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