North West, South Africa · Africa
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Orkney is a city located in North West, South Africa. With a population of 110,052, it is an important destination in Africa.
On a road trip, Orkney sits in South Africa, where you drive on the left. It's in the Africa/Johannesburg time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Orkney to your route.
Orkney is a gold mining town situated in the Klerksdorp district of the North West province, South Africa. It lies on the banks of the Vaal River approximately 180 km from Johannesburg near the N12 (national road from Johannesburg to George).
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Orkney is located in North West, South Africa, Africa. The coordinates are -26.9802 latitude, 26.6727 longitude.
Orkney has a population of approximately 110,052 people, making it a city in South Africa.
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