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Kromdraai Gold Mine, Ibis Ridge farm, Kromdraai valley, Krugersdorp, Mogale City Local Municipality, West Rand District Municipality, Gauteng, South Africai
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
26° South , 27° East (est.)
Estimate based on other nearby localities or region boundaries.
Margin of Error:
~1km
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Old gold mine, now a tourist mine.
Gold was discovered here in Kromdraai in 1881 (5 years before the main reef was discovered in Johannesburg). The mine closed in 1914.
Commodity List
This is a list of exploitable or exploited mineral commodities recorded at this locality.List of minerals for each chemical element
Other Regions, Features and Areas containing this locality
AfricaContinent
African PlateTectonic Plate
South Africa
- ⭔TransvaalProvince
- Witwatersrand goldfieldMining Region
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