Drimolen

cave near Johannesburg with prehistoric human remains
Place archaeological_site Q1259042
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Drimolen

Summary

Drimolen is an archaeological site[1]. Drimolen ranks in the top 8% of archaeological_site entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Drimolen is located in Gauteng[3].
  • Drimolen is in the country of South Africa[4].
  • Drimolen's image is recorded as Drimolen Main Quarry.jpg[5].
  • Drimolen's instance of is recorded as archaeological site[6].
  • Drimolen's instance of is recorded as paleontological site[7].
  • Drimolen's locator map image is recorded as Cradle of Humankind plan.jpg[8].
  • Drimolen's part of is recorded as Sterkfontein, Swartkrans, Kromdraai, and Environs[9].
  • Drimolen's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -25.96888889, 'lon': 27.75583333}[10].
  • Drimolen's heritage designation is recorded as national heritage site of South Africa[11].
  • Drimolen's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+3.7827'}[12].
  • Drimolen's Google Knowledge Graph ID is recorded as /g/121ngcsv[13].
  • Drimolen's SAHRA heritage site ID is recorded as 922330018[14].

Body

Geography

Drimolen is in the country of South Africa[4]. Drimolen is located in Gauteng[3]. Drimolen's part of is recorded as Sterkfontein, Swartkrans, Kromdraai, and Environs[9].

Physical Characteristics

Drimolen's area is recorded as {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+3.7827'}[12].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include archaeological site[6] and paleontological site[7]. Drimolen's heritage designation is recorded as national heritage site of South Africa[11].

Why It Matters

Drimolen ranks in the top 8% of archaeological_site entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (20 views/month).[2] Drimolen has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] . wikidata.org.
  5. [3] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . sahris.sahra.org.za. sahris.sahra.org.za. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). Drimolen. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/drimolen
MLA “Drimolen.” 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph, 4ort.xyz, 3 May. 2026, https://4ort.xyz/entity/drimolen.
BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_drimolen_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{Drimolen}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/drimolen}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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