Haasgat
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Haasgat is a fossil-bearing cave system in the UNESCO-designated Cradle of Humankind in the Gauteng province in South Africa. It is located about 20 kilometres (12 mi) northeast of the hominin-bearing sites of Sterkfontein and Swartkrans and 60 kilometres (37 mi) north-northwest of Johannesburg. Haasgat is on private land and is not accessible by the public.
Wikidata
Haasgat Cradle
Sterkfontein, Swartkrans, Kromdraai, and Environs, South Africa,
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Location: -25.8586, 27.8358, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
8 places
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Coopers Cave ⓘ
cave in South Africa -
Gondolin Cave ⓘ
South African cave system -
Haasgat ⓘ
cave in South Africa -
Malapa Fossil Site, Cradle of Humankind ⓘ
cave -
Rising Star Cave ⓘ
The Rising Star cave system (also known as Westminster or Empire cave) is located in the Malmani dolomites, in Bloubank River valley. -
Rising Star Cave ⓘ
cave in Egypt -
Sterkfontein ⓘ
archaeological site in South Africa -
Wonder Cave ⓘ
cave
| Type | Subtype | Date | Description | Notes | Source |
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| site | cave | Coopers Cave | paleontological site, archaeological site, cave | Wikidata | |
| site | cave | Gondolin Cave | paleontological site, archaeological site, cave | Wikidata | |
| site | cave | Haasgat | paleontological site, archaeological site, cave | Wikidata | |
| site | cave | Malapa Fossil Site, Cradle of Humankind | archaeological site, cave | Wikidata | |
| site | cave | Rising Star Cave | cave | Wikidata | |
| site | cave | Rising Star Cave | cave | Wikidata | |
| site | cave | Sterkfontein | paleontological site, protected area, archaeological site, cave | Wikidata | |
| site | cave | Wonder Cave | show cave | Wikidata | |