Overview
Identifiers
Inventory Number
2329BC11
Site Name
Tropic of Capricorn, Mphakane 1, Ga phasha
Site Category
Record Administration
Post date
Wednesday, April 7, 2021 - 16:20
Last modified
Thursday, May 2, 2024 - 21:26
Monuments
Monuments & Memorials Recordings
Submitted by sahrisprojectmanager on Wednesday, April 7, 2021 - 16:20.
Identifiers
Inventory Reference
Recording date
Recorders
Primary?
Off
Site Recording Admin Comments
Most of the details on the Inscriptions are not visible as its damaged beyond recognition. Purpose:
Classifications
Monument Type
Description
The Tropic of Capricorn is one of the five major circles of latitude marked on maps of earth
Original Position
Yes
Contains Animal figures?
No
Contains Human figures?
No
Construction Date Comment
Unknown
Construction Materials
Copper
Pedestal Material
Stone
Event Commemorated
No event
Unveiled Comment
Unknown
Location
Location
Mapping
-23.437394, 29.745634
Limpopo
- Capricorn
- Molemole
Directions to Site
On you way to Niewoutdville on the left side of the road about 30km outside Calvinia.
Access details
Accessible to everyone