Lichtenburg, town situated in the North West Province of South Africa
Lichtenburg is a town in the Ditsobotla Local Municipality in South Africa. It serves as a regional center with basic facilities and shops that support the surrounding communities.
The town was founded during the colonial period and grew over the decades as a local trading and administrative center. Its importance remained tied to the economic changes of the region.
The town sits on a plateau and can be reached by regional roads that vary in condition depending on the season. Visitors should expect basic accommodations and straightforward services.
Location: Ditsobotla Local Municipality
Inception: 1873
Elevation above the sea: 1,486 m
GPS coordinates: -26.15000,26.16667
Latest update: December 14, 2025 17:01
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