Karoo Hoogland Local Municipality

Karoo Hoogland Local Municipality, Namakwa District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa
category: boundary — type: administrative — OSM: relation 81971
South African Astronomical Observatory (Q227807)
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

South African Astronomical Observatory (SAAO) is the national centre for optical and infrared astronomy in South Africa. It was established in 1972. The observatory is run by the National Research Foundation of South Africa. The facility's function is to conduct research in astronomy and astrophysics. The primary telescopes are located in Sutherland, which is 370 kilometres (230 mi) from Observatory, Cape Town, where the headquarters is located.

  • way: Sutherland Observatory (SAAO) (OSM) exact location name match [show tags]
    name=Sutherland Observatory (SAAO)
    landuse=observatory (OSM tag matches Wikidata or Wikipedia category)
    operator=SAAO (27 name matches)
    wikidata=Q116161487
    wikipedia=en:South African Astronomical Observatory

    wikidata mismatch: Q116161487
  • way: Southern African Large Telescope (SALT) (OSM) 454 m from Wikidata name match [show tags]
    name=Southern African Large Telescope (SALT)
    building=yes
    man_made=telescope (OSM tag matches Wikidata or Wikipedia category)
    operator=South African Astronomical Observatory (24 name matches)
    wikidata=Q833639
    wikipedia=en:Southern African Large Telescope
    telescope:type=optical
    wikimedia_commons=Category:Southern African Large Telescope
    telescope:diameter=11

    wikidata mismatch: Q833639
Southern African Large telescope (Q833639)
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

The Southern African Large Telescope (SALT) is a 9.2-metre optical telescope designed mainly for spectroscopy. It consists of 91 hexagonal mirror segments each with a 1-metre inscribed diameter, resulting in a total hexagonal mirror of 11.1 by 9.8 m. However, its effective aperture is only 9.2 m. It is located close to the town of Sutherland in the semi-desert region of the Karoo, South Africa. It is a facility of the South African Astronomical Observatory, the national optical observatory of South Africa.

  • way: Southern African Large Telescope (SALT) (OSM) 2 m from Wikidata name match [show tags]
    name=Southern African Large Telescope (SALT) (25 name matches)
    building=yes
    man_made=telescope (OSM tag matches Wikidata or Wikipedia category)
    operator=South African Astronomical Observatory
    wikidata=Q833639
    wikipedia=en:Southern African Large Telescope
    telescope:type=optical (OSM tag matches Wikidata or Wikipedia category)
    wikimedia_commons=Category:Southern African Large Telescope
    telescope:diameter=11

    wikidata match: Q833639
Gifkop (Q31407176)
  • node: Gifkop (OSM) 223 m from Wikidata name match [show tags]
    name=Gifkop (2 name matches)
    source=sagns
    natural=peak (OSM tag matches Wikidata or Wikipedia category)
    sagns_id=84224
    wikidata=Q31407176

    wikidata match: Q31407176
Gifkop (Q31407177)
  • node: Gifkop (OSM) 90 m from Wikidata name match [show tags]
    ele=798
    name=Gifkop (2 name matches)
    source=sagns
    natural=peak (OSM tag matches Wikidata or Wikipedia category)
    sagns_id=84222
    wikidata=Q31407177

    wikidata match: Q31407177
Amandelkop (Q31408662)
  • node: Amandelkop (OSM) 80 m from Wikidata name match [show tags]
    ele=770
    name=Amandelkop (2 name matches)
    source=sagns
    natural=peak (OSM tag matches Wikidata or Wikipedia category)
    sagns_id=95728
    wikidata=Q31408662

    wikidata match: Q31408662
Mieliekop (Q31471167)
  • node: Mieliekop (OSM) 40 m from Wikidata name match [show tags]
    ele=1095
    name=Mieliekop (3 name matches)
    source=sagns
    natural=peak (OSM tag matches Wikidata or Wikipedia category)
    sagns_id=106579
    wikidata=Q31471167

    wikidata match: Q31471167
Kranskop (Q31489197)
  • node: Kranskop (OSM) 115 m from Wikidata name match [show tags]
    ele=875
    name=Kranskop (4 name matches)
    source=sagns
    natural=peak (OSM tag matches Wikidata or Wikipedia category)
    sagns_id=75548
    wikidata=Q31489197

    wikidata match: Q31489197
Klein Wolfkop (Q31491819)
  • node: Klein-Wolfkop (OSM) 62 m from Wikidata name match [show tags]
    ele=1115.6
    name=Klein-Wolfkop (5 name matches)
    source=sagns
    natural=peak (OSM tag matches Wikidata or Wikipedia category)
    sagns_id=77602
    wikidata=Q31491819

    wikidata match: Q31491819
Kareefonteinsberg (Q31493806)
  • node: Kareefonteinsberg (OSM) 96 m from Wikidata name match [show tags]
    ele=1032
    name=Kareefonteinsberg (5 name matches)
    natural=peak (OSM tag matches Wikidata or Wikipedia category)
    sagns_id=78587
    prominence=100
    wikidata=Q31493806

    wikidata match: Q31493806
Bokkop (Q31513550)
  • node: Bokkop (OSM) 0.56 km from Wikidata name match [show tags]
    ele=798
    name=Bokkop (3 name matches)
    source=sagns
    natural=peak (OSM tag matches Wikidata or Wikipedia category)
    sagns_id=93537
    wikidata=Q31513550

    wikidata match: Q31513550
Boesmanskop (Q31513719)
  • node: Boesmanskop (OSM) 150 m from Wikidata name match [show tags]
    ele=1339
    name=Boesmanskop (3 name matches)
    source=sagns
    natural=peak (OSM tag matches Wikidata or Wikipedia category)
    sagns_id=93780
    wikidata=Q31513719

    wikidata match: Q31513719
Bobbejaanberg (Q31514173)
  • node: Bobbejaanberg (OSM) 436 m from Wikidata name match [show tags]
    ele=911
    name=Bobbejaanberg (3 name matches)
    source=sagns
    natural=peak (OSM tag matches Wikidata or Wikipedia category)
    sagns_id=93899
    wikidata=Q31514173

    wikidata match: Q31514173
Watervalskop (Q31677019)
  • node: Watervalskop (OSM) 59 m from Wikidata name match [show tags]
    ele=819
    name=Watervalskop (5 name matches)
    source=sagns
    natural=peak (OSM tag matches Wikidata or Wikipedia category)
    sagns_id=61699
    wikidata=Q31677019

    wikidata match: Q31677019
Tierhoeksberg (Q31682754)
  • node: Tierhoeksberg (OSM) 94 m from Wikidata name match [show tags]
    ele=1041
    name=Tierhoeksberg (5 name matches)
    source=sagns
    natural=peak (OSM tag matches Wikidata or Wikipedia category)
    sagns_id=65800
    wikidata=Q31682754

    wikidata match: Q31682754
Ramberg (Q31696333)
  • node: Ramberg (OSM) 0.77 km from Wikidata name match [show tags]
    ele=831
    name=Ramberg (5 name matches)
    source=sagns
    natural=peak (OSM tag matches Wikidata or Wikipedia category)
    sagns_id=73986
    wikidata=Q31696333

    wikidata match: Q31696333
Platfonteinspunt (Q31698282)
  • node: Platfonteinspunt (OSM) 301 m from Wikidata name match [show tags]
    ele=787
    name=Platfonteinspunt (6 name matches)
    natural=peak (OSM tag matches Wikidata or Wikipedia category)
    wikidata=Q31698282

    wikidata match: Q31698282
Windheuwelsrivier (Q35418880)
  • way: Windheuwelsrivier (OSM) 5 m from Wikidata name match [show tags]
    name=Windheuwelsrivier (3 name matches)
    source=sagns
    sagns_id=61083
    waterway=river (OSM tag matches Wikidata or Wikipedia category)
    intermittent=yes
    wikidata=Q35418880

    wikidata match: Q35418880
Tafelberg (Q31684836)
  • node: Tafelberg (OSM) 143 m from Wikidata name match [show tags]
    ele=1708
    name=Tafelberg (3 name matches)
    natural=peak (OSM tag matches Wikidata or Wikipedia category)
    prominence=312
    wikidata=Q31684836

    wikidata match: Q31684836
Swaarweerberg (Q31685699)
  • node: Swaarweerberg (OSM) 122 m from Wikidata name match [show tags]
    ele=1844.1
    name=Swaarweerberg (5 name matches)
    source=ngi
    natural=peak (OSM tag matches Wikidata or Wikipedia category)
    sagns_id=67428
    prominence=405
    wikidata=Q31685699

    wikidata match: Q31685699
Salpeterkop (Q31692560)
  • node: Salpeterkop (OSM) 72 m from Wikidata name match [show tags]
    ele=1765.8
    name=Salpeterkop (4 name matches)
    source=ngi
    natural=peak (OSM tag matches Wikidata or Wikipedia category)
    sagns_id=72197
    prominence=241
    wikidata=Q31692560

    wikidata match: Q31692560
Naaldegraskop (Q31707571)
  • node: Naaldegraskop (OSM) 94 m from Wikidata name match [show tags]
    ele=1730
    name=Naaldegraskop (5 name matches)
    natural=peak (OSM tag matches Wikidata or Wikipedia category)
    wikidata=Q31707571

    wikidata match: Q31707571
Bloubanksrivier (Q35258123)
  • way: Bloubanksrivier (OSM) 20 m from Wikidata name match [show tags]
    name=Bloubanksrivier (3 name matches)
    source=sagns
    sagns_id=94334
    waterway=river (OSM tag matches Wikidata or Wikipedia category)
    intermittent=yes
    wikidata=Q35258123

    wikidata match: Q35258123
Bobbejaankransrivier (Q35258490)
  • way: Bobbejaankransrivier (OSM) 120 m from Wikidata name match [show tags]
    name=Bobbejaankransrivier (3 name matches)
    source=sagns
    sagns_id=93974
    waterway=river (OSM tag matches Wikidata or Wikipedia category)
    intermittent=yes
    wikidata=Q35258490

    wikidata match: Q35258490
Visrivier-Wes (Q35402570)
  • way: Visrivier-Wes (OSM) 96 m from Wikidata name match [show tags]
    name=Visrivier-Wes (3 name matches)
    waterway=river (OSM tag matches Wikidata or Wikipedia category)
    wikidata=Q35402570

    wikidata match: Q35402570
Witfontein se Laagte (Q35419243)
  • way: Witfontein se Laagte (OSM) 21 m from Wikidata name match [show tags]
    name=Witfontein se Laagte (3 name matches)
    source=sagns
    sagns_id=60852
    waterway=river (OSM tag matches Wikidata or Wikipedia category)
    intermittent=yes
    wikidata=Q35419243

    wikidata match: Q35419243
Williston High School (Q61962789)
  • way: Williston Hoërskool (OSM) 54 m from Wikidata name match [show tags]
    name=Williston Hoërskool (4 name matches)
    amenity=school (OSM tag matches Wikidata or Wikipedia category)
    name:af=Williston Hoërskool (4 name matches)
    name:en=Williston High School (4 name matches)
    alt_name=Hoërskool Williston (4 name matches)
    contact:facebook=https://www.facebook.com/groups/235796219447417/
    wikidata=Q61962789

    wikidata match: Q61962789
Sutherland-LCO Aqawan A #1 observatory (Q115616874)
  • way: Sutherland Observatory (SAAO) (OSM) exact location name match [show tags]
    name=Sutherland Observatory (SAAO)
    landuse=observatory (OSM tag matches Wikidata or Wikipedia category)
    operator=SAAO (1 name matches)
    wikidata=Q116161487
    wikipedia=en:South African Astronomical Observatory

    wikidata mismatch: Q116161487
MONET South (Q115616954)
  • way: MONET South (OSM) 34 m from Wikidata name match [show tags]
    name=MONET South (1 name matches)
    building=yes
    man_made=telescope
    wikidata=Q115616954
    telescope:type=optical

    wikidata match: Q115616954
Sutherland observatory (Q116161487)
  • way: Sutherland Observatory (SAAO) (OSM) exact location name match [show tags]
    name=Sutherland Observatory (SAAO)
    landuse=observatory (OSM tag matches Wikidata or Wikipedia category)
    operator=SAAO
    wikidata=Q116161487
    wikipedia=en:South African Astronomical Observatory

    wikidata match: Q116161487
Karoo Hoogland (Q1734288)
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Karoo Hoogland Municipality (Afrikaans: Karoo Hoogland Munisipaliteit) is a local municipality within the Namakwa District Municipality, in the Northern Cape province of South Africa. The municipality incorporates the towns of Williston, Fraserburg and Sutherland. Although the towns are separated by more than 100 km by road, they share many administrative tasks.

  • relation: Karoo Hoogland Local Municipality (OSM) exact location name match [show tags]
    ref=NC066
    name=Karoo Hoogland Local Municipality (19 name matches)
    boundary=administrative (OSM tag matches Wikidata or Wikipedia category)
    wikidata=Q1734288
    land_area=administrative
    wikipedia=en:Karoo Hoogland Local Municipality
    admin_level=8

    wikidata match: Q1734288
Sutherland, Northern Cape (Q1750319)
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Sutherland is a town with about 2,841 inhabitants in the Northern Cape province of South Africa. It lies in the western Roggeveld Mountains in the Karoo.

  • node: Sutherland (OSM) 48 m from Wikidata name match [show tags]
    name=Sutherland (20 name matches)
    is_in=Northern Cape, South Africa
    place=town (OSM tag matches Wikidata or Wikipedia category)
    source=sagns
    sagns_id=67530
    wikidata=Q1750319
    wikipedia=en:Sutherland, Northern Cape
    wikimedia_commons=Category:Sutherland, Northern Cape

    wikidata match: Q1750319
Fraserburg (Q2609896)
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Fraserburg is a town in the Karoo region of South Africa's Northern Cape province. It is located in the Karoo Hoogland Local Municipality. The town has some of the coldest winters in South Africa.

  • node: Fraserburg (OSM) 233 m from Wikidata name match [show tags]
    name=Fraserburg (24 name matches)
    is_in=Northern Cape, South Africa
    place=town (OSM tag matches Wikidata or Wikipedia category)
    source=sagns
    sagns_id=85563
    wikidata=Q2609896
    wikipedia=en:Fraserburg
    population=3029
    start_date=1851
    postal_code=6960
    population:date=2011
    source:population=https://census2011.adrianfrith.com/place/367003
    wikimedia_commons=Category:Fraserburg

    wikidata match: Q2609896
Williston (Q3643589)
Summary from English Wikipedia (enwiki)

Williston is a town in Northern Cape, South Africa. Town 103 km north-east of Calvinia and 140 km south-west of Carnarvon.

  • node: Williston (OSM) 1.43 km from Wikidata name match [show tags]
    name=Williston (15 name matches)
    is_in=Northern Cape, South Africa
    place=town (OSM tag matches Wikidata or Wikipedia category)
    source=sagns
    sagns_id=61177
    wikidata=Q3643589
    wikipedia=en:Williston, Northern Cape
    population=3368
    population:date=2011
    source:population=https://census2011.adrianfrith.com/place/367001
    wikimedia_commons=Category:Williston, Northern Cape

    wikidata match: Q3643589
Putter se Punt (Q31403840)
  • node: Putter se Punt (OSM) 73 m from Wikidata name match [show tags]
    name=Putter se Punt (4 name matches)
    is_in=Northern Cape, South Africa
    source=sagns
    natural=peak (OSM tag matches Wikidata or Wikipedia category)
    sagns_id=116636
    created_by=sagns2osm (v0.2)
    wikidata=Q31403840

    wikidata match: Q31403840
Klipkraal se Berg (Q31406399)
  • node: Klipkraal se Berg (OSM) 75 m from Wikidata name match [show tags]
    ele=1907.3
    name=Klipkraal se Berg (5 name matches)
    natural=peak (OSM tag matches Wikidata or Wikipedia category)
    prominence=435
    wikidata=Q31406399

    wikidata match: Q31406399
Klein Leeukop (Q31406461)
  • node: Klein-Leeukop (OSM) 59 m from Wikidata name match [show tags]
    ele=1790
    name=Klein-Leeukop (4 name matches)
    source=ngi
    name:af=Klein-Leeukop (4 name matches)
    natural=peak (OSM tag matches Wikidata or Wikipedia category)
    wikidata=Q31406461

    wikidata match: Q31406461
Engelsman se Berg (Q31407358)
  • node: Engelsman se Berg (OSM) 71 m from Wikidata name match [show tags]
    ele=1423.7208
    name=Engelsman se Berg (3 name matches)
    natural=peak (OSM tag matches Wikidata or Wikipedia category)
    sagns_id=86791
    prominence=228.90480000000002
    wikidata=Q31407358

    wikidata match: Q31407358
Dutoitskop (Q31407431)
  • node: Dutoitskop (OSM) 89 m from Wikidata name match [show tags]
    ele=1843
    name=Dutoitskop (4 name matches)
    source=ngi
    natural=peak (OSM tag matches Wikidata or Wikipedia category)
    prominence=326
    wikidata=Q31407431

    wikidata match: Q31407431
Die Bontberg (Q31407647)
  • node: Die Bontberg (OSM) 27 m from Wikidata name match [show tags]
    ele=1630.8
    name=Die Bontberg (5 name matches)
    natural=peak (OSM tag matches Wikidata or Wikipedia category)
    sagns_id=90089
    prominence=196
    wikidata=Q31407647

    wikidata match: Q31407647
Brandkop (Q31407860)
  • node: Brandkop (OSM) 52 m from Wikidata name match [show tags]
    ele=1695
    name=Brandkop (2 name matches)
    source=ngi
    natural=peak (OSM tag matches Wikidata or Wikipedia category)
    sagns_id=92634
    prominence=201
    wikidata=Q31407860

    wikidata match: Q31407860
Leeukop (Q31482001)
  • node: Leeukop (OSM) 57 m from Wikidata name match [show tags]
    ele=1836
    name=Leeukop (3 name matches)
    source=ngi
    natural=peak (OSM tag matches Wikidata or Wikipedia category)
    sagns_id=99983
    prominence=238
    wikidata=Q31482001

    wikidata match: Q31482001
Kraaifontein se Berg (Q31489825)
  • node: Kraaifontein se Berg (OSM) 90 m from Wikidata name match [show tags]
    ele=1655.3
    name=Kraaifontein se Berg (5 name matches)
    source=ngi
    natural=peak (OSM tag matches Wikidata or Wikipedia category)
    prominence=344
    wikidata=Q31489825

    wikidata match: Q31489825
Israelskop (Q31495758)
  • node: Israelskop (OSM) 229 m from Wikidata name match [show tags]
    ele=1516
    name=Israelskop (6 name matches)
    source=sagns
    natural=peak (OSM tag matches Wikidata or Wikipedia category)
    sagns_id=80228
    wikidata=Q31495758

    wikidata match: Q31495758
Groenberg (Q31501753)
  • node: Groenberg (OSM) 198 m from Wikidata name match [show tags]
    ele=1660.1
    name=Groenberg (3 name matches)
    source=ngi
    natural=peak (OSM tag matches Wikidata or Wikipedia category)
    sagns_id=83555
    prominence=261
    wikidata=Q31501753

    wikidata match: Q31501753
Grasberg (Q31502202)
  • node: Grasberg (OSM) 92 m from Wikidata name match [show tags]
    ele=1487.7288
    name=Grasberg (3 name matches)
    natural=peak (OSM tag matches Wikidata or Wikipedia category)
    sagns_id=83677
    prominence=196.9008
    wikidata=Q31502202

    wikidata match: Q31502202
Bontberg (Q31513274)
  • node: Bontberg (OSM) 95 m from Wikidata name match [show tags]
    ele=1922
    name=Bontberg (3 name matches)
    natural=peak (OSM tag matches Wikidata or Wikipedia category)
    prominence=551
    wikidata=Q31513274

    wikidata match: Q31513274
Wolfkop (Q31675132)
  • node: Wolfkop (OSM) exact location name match [show tags]
    ele=1324
    name=Wolfkop (3 name matches)
    source=sagns
    natural=peak (OSM tag matches Wikidata or Wikipedia category)
    sagns_id=60372
    wikidata=Q31675132

    wikidata match: Q31675132
Verlatekop (Q31678309)
  • node: Verlatekop (OSM) 33 m from Wikidata name match [show tags]
    ele=1659.5
    name=Verlatekop (6 name matches)
    source=sagns
    natural=peak (OSM tag matches Wikidata or Wikipedia category)
    sagns_id=63014
    wikidata=Q31678309

    wikidata match: Q31678309
Tweemikberg (Q31680639)
  • node: Tweemikberg (OSM) 79 m from Wikidata name match [show tags]
    ele=1340.8152
    name=Tweemikberg (5 name matches)
    natural=peak (OSM tag matches Wikidata or Wikipedia category)
    sagns_id=64389
    prominence=199.9488
    wikidata=Q31680639

    wikidata match: Q31680639
Tontelkop (Q31682380)
  • node: Tontelkop (OSM) 99 m from Wikidata name match [show tags]
    ele=1449.9336
    name=Tontelkop (5 name matches)
    natural=peak (OSM tag matches Wikidata or Wikipedia category)
    sagns_id=65339
    prominence=195.9864
    wikidata=Q31682380

    wikidata match: Q31682380
Tafelkop (Q31684284)
  • node: Tafelkop (OSM) 4 m from Wikidata name match [show tags]
    ele=1631
    name=Tafelkop (3 name matches)
    source=ngi
    natural=peak (OSM tag matches Wikidata or Wikipedia category)
    sagns_id=66695
    prominence=217
    wikidata=Q31684284

    wikidata match: Q31684284
Tafelberg (Q31684819)
  • node: Tafelberg (OSM) 74 m from Wikidata name match [show tags]
    ele=1585.9
    name=Tafelberg (3 name matches)
    natural=peak (OSM tag matches Wikidata or Wikipedia category)
    sagns_id=66821
    prominence=192.0
    wikidata=Q31684819

    wikidata match: Q31684819