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GPS Position:
30o28'45.2"S
25o58'15.3"E
From N1 Gauteng/Bloemfontein on N1 south (to Cape Town) :
Take N1 towards Colesberg
Turn left at R715 (at Springfontein intersection at Padstal [Kuilfontein Farm Stall and Coffee Shop]) – dirt road currently under construction [ being tarred] (42 km) Cross over tarmac R701 (Gariep Dam – Smithfield road)
From N6 [Bloemfontein to East London]:
Take N6 towards East London Take R701 at Smithfield Bethulie on R701 (66 km)
From Cape Town to Lesotho: Take N1 towards Colesberg From Colesburg take N1After crossing the Gariep (Orange) RiverTurn off to Gariep Dam (56 km)R701 to Bethulie (56 km)
Distances:
Lesotho (Maseru Bridge) 223 km
Cape Town 878 km (via the Gariep Dam)
Bloemfontein 180 km
Aliwal North 86 km
Burgersdorp (via Venterstad) 52km Gariep Dam 56 km
Springfontein 42 km (R715 – dirt road, to be tarred in 2007)
East London 416 km Port Elizabeth 466 km Johannesburg 600km Pretoria 670km
Closest airstrip: Gariep Dam [54 km]
Closest airport: Bloemfontein [180km]
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