South Africa topographic maps
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Swartkrans
South Africa > Free State > Thabo Mofutsanyana District Municipality > Dihlabeng Local Municipality
Average elevation: 2,036 m

Vaal Dam
South Africa > Free State > Fezile Dabi District Municipality > Metsimaholo Local Municipality > Deneysville
Average elevation: 1,481 m

Free State
The Free State is situated on a succession of flat grassy plains sprinkled with pastureland, resting on a general elevation of 3,800 feet only broken by the occasional hill or kopje. The rich soil and pleasant climate allow for a thriving agricultural industry. With more than 30,000 farms, which produce over…
Average elevation: 1,499 m

Tafelberg
South Africa > Western Cape > Cape Winelands District Municipality > Breede Valley Local Municipality
Average elevation: 946 m

Gauteng
Gauteng's southern border is the Vaal River, which separates it from the Free State. It also borders on North West to the west, Limpopo to the north, and Mpumalanga to the east. Gauteng is the only landlocked province of South Africa without a foreign border. Most of Gauteng is on the Highveld, a high-altitude…
Average elevation: 1,405 m

Western Cape
The province is topographically exceptionally diverse. Most of the province falls within the Cape Fold Belt, a set of nearly parallel ranges of sandstone folded mountains of Cambrian-Ordovician age (the age of the rocks is from 510 to about 330 million years ago; their folding into mountains occurred about 350…
Average elevation: 581 m

Vryburg
South Africa > North West > Dr Ruth Segomotsi Mompati District Municipality > Naledi Local Municipality
Average elevation: 1,205 m

Steynsburg
South Africa > Eastern Cape > Joe Gqabi District Municipality > Gariep Local Municipality
Average elevation: 1,484 m

Mossel Bay
South Africa > Western Cape > George
To the east, the land slopes upwards towards the wave-cut platform (average elevation 245 metres) that characterises the more lush all-year-round rainfall area of the Garden Route. Here the land is mostly covered by grass and farmlands. The deep sandy soils of the western portion of the municipal area also…
Average elevation: 16 m

Hartbeespoort Dam
South Africa > North West > Bojanala Platinum District Municipality > Madibeng Local Municipality > Kosmos
Average elevation: 1,254 m

Hankey
South Africa > Eastern Cape > Sarah Baartman District Municipality > Kouga Local Municipality
Average elevation: 52 m

Lambert's Bay
South Africa > Western Cape > West Coast District Municipality > Cederberg Local Municipality
Average elevation: 19 m

Vredendal
South Africa > Western Cape > West Coast District Municipality > Matzikama Local Municipality
Average elevation: 51 m

Himalya Street Park
South Africa > Gauteng > City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality > Pretoria
Average elevation: 1,456 m

Witzenberg Ward 9
South Africa > Western Cape > Cape Winelands District Municipality > Witzenberg Local Municipality
Average elevation: 892 m

Centurion Lake
South Africa > Gauteng > City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality > Centurion
Average elevation: 1,440 m

Nahoon River
South Africa > Eastern Cape > Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality > East London
Average elevation: 53 m

Rouxville
South Africa > Free State > Xhariep District Municipality > Mohokare Local Municipality
Average elevation: 1,518 m

Elundini Ward 17
South Africa > Eastern Cape > Joe Gqabi District Municipality > Elundini Local Municipality
Average elevation: 1,318 m

Kareedouw
South Africa > Eastern Cape > Sarah Baartman District Municipality > Kou-Kamma Local Municipality
Average elevation: 344 m

Mooinooi
South Africa > North West > Bojanala Platinum District Municipality > Madibeng Local Municipality
Average elevation: 1,211 m

Wolfberg Arch
South Africa > Western Cape > West Coast District Municipality > Cederberg Local Municipality > Cederberg
Average elevation: 1,413 m

Letsitele
South Africa > Limpopo > Mopani District Municipality > Greater Tzaneen Local Municipality
Average elevation: 562 m

Hectorspruit
South Africa > Mpumalanga > Ehlanzeni District Municipality > Nkomazi
Average elevation: 274 m

Bronkhorstspruit
South Africa > Gauteng > City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality
Average elevation: 1,502 m

Tokologo Ward 3
South Africa > Free State > Lejweleputswa District Municipality > Tokologo Local Municipality
Average elevation: 1,214 m

De Hoop Dam
South Africa > Limpopo > Sekhukhune District Municipality > Elias Motsoaledi Local Municipality
Average elevation: 906 m

Stilfontein
South Africa > North West > Dr Kenneth Kaunda District Municipality > Matlosana Local Municipality
Average elevation: 1,346 m

Queensburgh
South Africa > KwaZulu-Natal > eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality
Average elevation: 174 m

Tshwane Ward 65
South Africa > Gauteng > City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality
Average elevation: 1,487 m

Hertzogville
South Africa > Free State > Lejweleputswa District Municipality > Tokologo Local Municipality
Average elevation: 1,285 m

Verkeerdevlei
South Africa > Free State > Lejweleputswa District Municipality > Masilonyana Local Municipality
Average elevation: 1,474 m

uMlalazi Local Municipality
South Africa > KwaZulu-Natal > King Cetswayo District Municipality
Average elevation: 335 m

Charlestown
South Africa > KwaZulu-Natal > Amajuba District Municipality > Newcastle Local Municipality
Average elevation: 1,649 m

Uitkyk
South Africa > Western Cape > West Coast District Municipality > Matzikama Local Municipality
Average elevation: 54 m

Kanoneiland
South Africa > Northern Cape > ZF Mgcawu District Municipality > Kai !Garib Local Municipality
Average elevation: 779 m

Tsojana Dam
South Africa > Eastern Cape > Chris Hani District Municipality > Intsika Yethu Local Municipality > Mkwezweni
Average elevation: 1,131 m

Cofimvaba
South Africa > Eastern Cape > Chris Hani District Municipality > Intsika Yethu Local Municipality
Average elevation: 997 m

Wesselsbron
South Africa > Free State > Lejweleputswa District Municipality > Nala Local Municipality
Average elevation: 1,297 m

Taolelo
South Africa > North West > Ngaka Modiri Molema District Municipality > Mahikeng Local Municipality
Average elevation: 1,234 m

Atamelang
South Africa > North West > Ngaka Modiri Molema District Municipality > Tswaing Local Municipality
Average elevation: 1,391 m

Crystal Springs
South Africa > KwaZulu-Natal > Sisonke District Municipality > Greater Kokstad Local Municipality
Average elevation: 1,496 m

Wag-n'-Bietjie Park
South Africa > Free State > Mangaung Metropolitan Municipality > Bloemfontein
Average elevation: 1,411 m

Garden Route National Park
South Africa > Eastern Cape > Sarah Baartman District Municipality
Average elevation: 386 m

Odendaalsrus
South Africa > Free State > Lejweleputswa District Municipality > Matjhabeng Local Municipality
Average elevation: 1,336 m

Ingquza Hill Local Municipality
South Africa > Eastern Cape > O.R. Tambo District Municipality
Average elevation: 526 m

Vygeboom Dam
South Africa > Mpumalanga > Gert Sibande > Albert Luthuli Local Municipality
Average elevation: 1,056 m

Nketoana Local Municipality
South Africa > Free State > Thabo Mofutsanyana District Municipality
Average elevation: 1,636 m

Thabazimbi Local Municipality
South Africa > Limpopo > Waterberg District Municipality
Average elevation: 1,010 m

Weza Forest
South Africa > KwaZulu-Natal > Ugu District Municipality > uMuziwabantu Local Municipality
Areas of forest which grow in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa mostly on south facing slopes in higher rainfall areas, and along the humid coastal areas. Different types of forest can be identified by their species composition which depends mostly on the altitude, latitude and substrate (soil and rock types) in…
Average elevation: 1,317 m

Komatipoort
South Africa > Mpumalanga > Ehlanzeni District Municipality > Nkomazi
Average elevation: 173 m

Tropic of Capricorn
South Africa > Limpopo > Mopani District Municipality > Ba-Phalaborwa Local Municipality
Average elevation: 362 m

Umgeni River
South Africa > KwaZulu-Natal > eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality > Queensburgh
Average elevation: 131 m

Endumeni Local Municipality
South Africa > KwaZulu-Natal > Umzinyathi District Municipality
Average elevation: 1,245 m

Thulamela Local Municipality
South Africa > Limpopo > Vhembe District Municipality
Average elevation: 492 m

Theunissen
South Africa > Free State > Lejweleputswa District Municipality > Masilonyana Local Municipality
Average elevation: 1,395 m

Ntenetyana Dam
South Africa > Eastern Cape > Alfred Nzo District Municipality > Umzimvubu Local Municipality
Average elevation: 1,272 m

ǁKhara Hais Ward 11
South Africa > Northern Cape > ZF Mgcawu District Municipality > ǁKhara Hais Local Municipality
Average elevation: 916 m

Matolong
South Africa > North West > Dr Ruth Segomotsi Mompati District Municipality > Greater Taung Local Municipality
Average elevation: 1,106 m

Cradock
South Africa > Eastern Cape > Chris Hani District Municipality > Inxuba Yethemba Local Municipality
Average elevation: 940 m

Randburg
South Africa > Gauteng > City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality
Average elevation: 1,567 m

Umbabat Nature Reserve
South Africa > Mpumalanga > Ehlanzeni District Municipality > Bushbuckridge
Average elevation: 343 m

Masilonyana Ward 3
South Africa > Free State > Lejweleputswa District Municipality > Masilonyana Local Municipality
Average elevation: 1,419 m

Goxhil Dam
South Africa > KwaZulu-Natal > Sisonke District Municipality > Kwa Sani Local Municipality
Average elevation: 1,509 m

Jericho
South Africa > North West > Bojanala Platinum District Municipality > Madibeng Local Municipality
Average elevation: 1,046 m

MalaMala Game Reserve
South Africa > Mpumalanga > Ehlanzeni District Municipality > Bushbuckridge
Average elevation: 338 m

Klaarstroom
South Africa > Western Cape > Central Karoo District Municipality > Prince Albert Local Municipality
Average elevation: 775 m

New Bethesda
South Africa > Eastern Cape > Sarah Baartman District Municipality > Camdeboo Local Municipality
Average elevation: 1,417 m

Renosterberg Local Municipality
South Africa > Northern Cape > Pixley ka Seme District Municipality
Average elevation: 1,282 m

Prince Albert Ward 2
South Africa > Western Cape > Central Karoo District Municipality > Prince Albert Local Municipality
Average elevation: 888 m

Johannesburg
South Africa > Gauteng > City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality
Johannesburg is located in the eastern plateau area of South Africa known as the Highveld, at an elevation of 1,753 metres (5,751 ft). The former Central Business District is located on the southern side of the prominent ridge called the Witwatersrand (English: White Water's Ridge) and the terrain falls to the…
Average elevation: 1,615 m

Ndwedwe Local Municipality
South Africa > KwaZulu-Natal > iLembe District Municipality
Average elevation: 406 m

Mamusa Local Municipality
South Africa > North West > Dr Ruth Segomotsi Mompati District Municipality
Average elevation: 1,329 m

Pringle Bay
South Africa > Western Cape > Overberg District Municipality > Overstrand Local Municipality
Average elevation: 62 m

Victoria West
South Africa > Northern Cape > Pixley ka Seme District Municipality > Ubuntu Local Municipality
Victoria West is a town in the central Karoo region of South Africa's Northern Cape province. It is situated on the main N12 route, at an elevation of 1,300 metres (4,300 ft). It is the seat of the Ubuntu Local Municipality within the Pixley ka Seme District Municipality.
Average elevation: 1,290 m

Bushman's River Mouth
South Africa > Eastern Cape > Sarah Baartman District Municipality > Ndlambe Local Municipality
Average elevation: 26 m

Golden Gate Highlands National Park
South Africa > Free State > Thabo Mofutsanyana District Municipality
The park is 320 km (200 mi) from Johannesburg and is close to the villages of Clarens and Kestell, in the upper regions of the Little Caledon River. The park is situated in the Rooiberge of the eastern Free State, in the foothills of the Maluti Mountains. The Caledon River forms the southern boundary of the…
Average elevation: 1,925 m

Reivilo
South Africa > North West > Dr Ruth Segomotsi Mompati District Municipality > Greater Taung Local Municipality
Average elevation: 1,428 m

Pofadder
South Africa > Northern Cape > Namakwa District Municipality > Khâi-Ma Local Municipality
Average elevation: 997 m

Kathu
South Africa > Northern Cape > John Taolo Gaetsewe District Municipality > Gamagara Local Municipality
Average elevation: 1,223 m