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Groenwater settlement

Title: Groenwater settlement
Alternative Title: Metsimatala
Location Type: settlement
Farm Number: 453
Nearby Town: Postmasburg
District Municipality: ZF Mgcawu
Local Municipality: Tsantsabane
Magistrate District: Hay
Province: Northern Cape
Description: South-west of Postmasburg
Toponomy: In Afrikaans: "Green water". This is a direct translation of "Metsimatala" (In Tswana: "metsi" means water, and "tala" means green/blue). It refers to bodies of water or settlements in a lush, green environment.
History: An asbestos mine was opened in 1962 by WJ and BJ Smit (PHR Snyman, Danielskuil: Van Griekwa-buitepos tot dienssentrum, HSRC, 1988, p. 80).
Latitude: -28.2998
Longitude: 23.3016

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