Dunnottar Vliegveld, Ekurhuleni, Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa

Alternative Names:	Dunnottar, Dunnottar Vliegveld
Type:	Airfield - a place on land where aircraft land and take off; no facilities provided for the commercial handling of passengers and cargo
Mindat.org Region:	City of Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa
Region:	Ekurhuleni, Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa
Latitude:	26° 22' 0" S
Longitude:	28° 28' 59" E
Lat/Long (dec):	-26.36667,28.48333
Köppen climate type:	Cwb : Subtropical highland climate or temperate oceanic climate with dry winters
Mindat Feature ID:	1007365
Long-form Identifier:	mindat:2:6:1007365:2
GUID:	0

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Locality	Latitude	Longitude	Distance
Nigel Deep Gold Mine, Nigel, City of Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa	26° 22' 6" S	28° 28' 53" E	0.3km (0.2 miles)
Marievale Consolidated Mine, Nigel, City of Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa	26° 20' 1" S	28° 30' 6" E	4.1km (2.5 miles)
Sub-Nigel Mine, Nigel, City of Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa	26° 21' 50" S	28° 26' 21" E	4.4km (2.7 miles)
Nigel Gold Mine, Nigel, City of Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa	26° 24' 52" S	28° 29' 16" E	5.4km (3.3 miles)
Nigel, City of Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa	26° 25' 34" S	28° 28' 13" E	6.8km (4.2 miles)
Spaarwater Mine, Nigel, City of Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa	26° 23' 44" S	28° 25' 0" E	7.4km (4.6 miles)
East Daggafontein Mine, Lesedi Local Municipality, Sedibeng District Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa	26° 18' 17" S	28° 32' 32" E	9.0km (5.6 miles)
Great Eastern Coal Mine, Springs, City of Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa	26° 15' 0" S	28° 27' 19" E	13.2km (8.2 miles)
Grootvlei Proprietary Mines, Springs, City of Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa	26° 14' 28" S	28° 29' 3" E	13.9km (8.7 miles)
New State Areas Mine, Springs, City of Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa	26° 15' 5" S	28° 24' 55" E	14.5km (9.0 miles)
Springs, City of Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa	26° 14' 36" S	28° 25' 54" E	14.6km (9.1 miles)
S.A. Lands Mine, Brakpan, City of Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa	26° 16' 59" S	28° 22' 0" E	14.9km (9.2 miles)
Clydesdale Collieries, Springs, City of Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa	26° 14' 42" S	28° 24' 59" E	15.1km (9.4 miles)
East Geduld Mine, Springs, City of Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa	26° 13' 35" S	28° 26' 13" E	16.2km (10.1 miles)
State Mine, Springs, City of Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa	26° 13' 57" S	28° 25' 3" E	16.3km (10.1 miles)
Geduld Proprietary Mine, Springs, City of Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa	26° 12' 41" S	28° 26' 30" E	17.8km (11.0 miles)
Brakpan, City of Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa	26° 14' 7" S	28° 22' 12" E	18.5km (11.5 miles)
Palmietkuil Mine, Delmas, Victor Khanye Local Municipality, Nkangala District Municipality, Mpumalanga, South Africa	26° 12' 36" S	28° 35' 17" E	20.3km (12.6 miles)
Modderfontein 'B' gold mine, Springs, City of Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa	26° 11' 17" S	28° 24' 34" E	21.2km (13.1 miles)
Van Dyk Mine, Boksburg, City of Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa	26° 15' 37" S	28° 18' 5" E	21.6km (13.5 miles)
Benoni meteorite, Benoni, City of Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa	26° 10' 0" S	28° 25' 0" E	23.2km (14.4 miles)
Van Ryn Deep Mine, Benoni, City of Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa	26° 12' 15" S	28° 19' 48" E	23.7km (14.7 miles)
New Modder Gold Mine, Benoni, City of Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa	26° 10' 38" S	28° 22' 6" E	24.0km (14.9 miles)
New Chimes Gold Mine, Benoni, City of Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa	26° 10' 40" S	28° 21' 22" E	24.5km (15.2 miles)
Benoni Gold Mine, Benoni, City of Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa	26° 12' 14" S	28° 18' 51" E	24.7km (15.4 miles)
New Kleinfontein Gold Mine, Benoni, City of Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa	26° 10' 50" S	28° 20' 1" E	25.5km (15.8 miles)
Hercules Gold Mine, Benoni, City of Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa	26° 9' 43" S	28° 21' 46" E	25.7km (16.0 miles)
Van Ryn Gold Mine, Benoni, City of Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa	26° 10' 1" S	28° 21' 3" E	25.8km (16.1 miles)
Benoni, City of Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa	26° 11' 34" S	28° 18' 34" E	25.9km (16.1 miles)
New Blue Sky Gold Mine, City of Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa	26° 12' 43" S	28° 15' 51" E	27.8km (17.3 miles)

Nigel underground gold mining scene, ca. 1898.

Nigel, City of Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa

View of the Nigel gold mining area, ca. 1898.

Nigel, City of Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa

View of the Nigel gold mining area, in 1905.

Nigel Deep Gold Mine, Nigel, City of Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa

Nigel underground gold mining scene, ca. 1898.

Nigel, City of Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa

View of the Nigel gold mining area, ca. 1898.

Nigel, City of Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa

View of the Nigel gold mining area, in 1905.

Nigel Deep Gold Mine, Nigel, City of Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa

Nigel underground gold mining scene, ca. 1898.

Nigel, City of Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa

View of the Nigel gold mining area, ca. 1898.

Nigel, City of Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa

Minerals recorded nearby (within 20 km)

ⓘ Isoferroplatinum

ⓘ Native Gold

ⓘ Quartz

Regions in mindat.org that contain this locality

Region	Type

Africa	Continent
Kaapvaal Craton, Kalahari Craton, African Plate	Craton
Karoo basin, African Plate	Basin
Somali Plate	Tectonic Plate
South Africa	Country
Gauteng, South Africa	Province
City of Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality, Gauteng, South Africa	Municipality
Transvaal, South Africa	Province
Witwatersrand goldfield, South Africa	Mining Region

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Regions in GADM Database

Region	GADM number
South Africa, Gauteng, Ekurhuleni	211.3.16.0.0.0
South Africa, Gauteng, Ekurhuleni, Ekurhuleni	211.3.16.62.0.0
South Africa, Gauteng, Ekurhuleni, Ekurhuleni, 88	211.3.16.62.1355.0

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