English
Skilpadshek
Sign in to saveSkilpadshek (Afrikaans for tortoise gate) is a border checkpoint on the South African border with Botswana, located north-west of Zeerust in North West province. The corresponding checkpoint on the Botswana side of the border is called Pioneer Gate. The Trans-Kalahari Corridor passes through Skilpadshek, and it is the western end of the N4 road (Platinum Highway), which continues in Botswana as the A2.
In the Vinony graph
Vinony's link graph records 44 inbound references to Skilpadshek, and connects out to South Africa, Botswana and time zone.
The entry is geolocated on the map in ZA, across 2 mapped points.
Vinony files it under Botswana–South Africa border crossings and Populated places in the Ramotshere Moiloa Local Municipality.
Vinony links it to 5 Wikipedia language editions.
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- border city
- Country
- South Africa
- Located in
- Ramotshere Moiloa Local Municipality
- Image
- Skilpadshek Pioneer Gate Border Checkpoint.JPG
via Wikidata · CC0
~1 min read
Encyclopedic overview
2 sectionsContents
- See also
- References
Skilpadshek (Afrikaans for tortoise gate) is a border checkpoint on the South African border with Botswana, located north-west of Zeerust in North West province. The corresponding checkpoint on the Botswana side of the border is called Pioneer Gate. The Trans-Kalahari Corridor passes through Skilpadshek, and it is the western end of the N4 road (Platinum Highway), which continues in Botswana as the A2.
==See also== List of Botswana–South Africa border crossings
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Skilpadshek” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
On the map
2 mapped locations