Roedtan
Roedtan is a tiny rural village on the Springbok Flats in the Modimolle–Mookgophong Local Municipality (Waterberg District). It is a farming service point with a railway station, surrounded by cattle, game and crop farms on the flat black-clay plains.
History
Roedtan grew up as a railway siding and service village for farmers on the Springbok Flats, an area once known for large herds of springbok. The 2011 census recorded fewer than 100 people in the village itself.
Getting there
Roedtan lies on the Springbok Flats south-east of Mokopane and north-west of Marble Hall; the N11 between Mokopane and Marble Hall passes nearby. Its railway station is roughly 85 km from Polokwane.
Weather & climate
Hot, semi-arid summer-rainfall bushveld climate: hot summers with thunderstorms and dry, sunny winters with cold nights and occasional frost on the flats.
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Things to see
- Springbok FlatsRoedtan sits in the middle of the Springbok Flats, wide open farmland plains named for the springbok herds that once roamed here; the area is mostly private game and cattle farms.
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