Saulspoort

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Saulspoort
Saulspoort
 Saulspoort shown within South Africa
Coordinates: 25°09′29″S 27°09′43″E / 25.158°S 27.162°E / -25.158; 27.162Coordinates: 25°09′29″S 27°09′43″E / 25.158°S 27.162°E / -25.158; 27.162
Country South Africa
Province North West
District Bojanala
Municipality Moses Kotane
Postal code (street) 0318
PO box 0318

Saulspoort is a village at the northern foot of the Pilanesberg, about 65 km north of Rustenburg. Named after a former Bakgatla chief, Tsheole, called Saul by the early settlers.[1]

References

  1. Raper, Peter E. (1987). Dictionary of Southern African Place Names. Internet Archive. p. 399. Retrieved 28 August 2013. 
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