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The observatory operates from the campus of the Royal Observatory, Cape of Good Hope that was established in 1820 [9] in the suburb of Observatory, Cape Town. The major observing facilities are, however, located near the town of Sutherland some 370 kilometres (230 mi) [2] from Cape Town. Sutherland was chosen because of its reliably clear and ...
SALT is located on a hilltop 1837 m above sea level in a nature reserve in the Hantam, Karoo 370 km (230 mi) north-east of Cape Town, near the small town of Sutherland. In March 2004, installation of the massive mirror began. The last of the 91 smaller mirrored hexagon segments was put in place in May 2005.
Module:Location map/data/South Africa Western Cape Greater Cape Town is a location map definition used to overlay markers and labels on an equirectangular projection map of Cape Town. The markers are placed by latitude and longitude coordinates on the default map or a similar map image.
Sutherland was founded in 1855 as a church and market town to serve the area's sheep farmers. By 1872 the town had a population of 138 registered citizens living in 19 houses. [3] The large Dutch Reformed church in the centre of Sutherland was built in 1899. [4] During the Anglo Boer War the church was used as a fort by garrisoned British ...
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The Hartebeesthoek Radio Astronomy Observatory (HartRAO) is a radio astronomy observatory, located in a natural bowl of hills at Hartebeesthoek just south of the Magaliesberg mountain range, and about 50 km west of Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa.
Old School RuneScape is a massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG), developed and published by Jagex.The game was released on 16 February 2013. When Old School RuneScape launched, it began as an August 2007 version of the game RuneScape, which was highly popular prior to the launch of RuneScape 3.
Goodwood is a suburb of Cape Town in the Western Cape, South Africa and is situated in the Tygerberg region of the City of Cape Town. It is 10 kilometres from Cape Town and accessible from the N1, N7 and N2 highways. [2] The town was established in 1905 [3] and named after Goodwood Racecourse in England as the founders intended to make it a ...