About Standerton

  Where is STANDERTON Click Here to view map

THE TOWN WAS PROCLAIMED  ON THE 1ST OF JANUARY 1879.

Standerton was named after Adrian Hendrik Stander who was the owner of the farm on which the town was established.
The Vaal River one of South Africa's largest rivers flows through Standerton.
The town is situated 1 540 meters above sea level.
 Average summer and winter temperatures are more or less 14 degrees Celsius in winter and 27 degrees Celsius in summer.
The tenth largest dam in South Africa namely "Grootdraai Dam" is just 12 kilometers out of town and is a one of the town's major tourism attractions.
Due to a well developed infrastructure Standerton offers the ideal opportunity to start a new business or buy an existing business and expand it according to your own choice.
Standerton has a number of advantages regarding it's infrastructure.
For your information we invite you as a prospect investor to consider the following:
Above average rainfall of 700mm per annum.
Ample water is available from the Grootdraai dam.
Available labour force.
Good transport network as the main railway links us to the heart of South Africa
 namely:
Gauteng and the port of Durban.
Close to the largest market in South Africa (Gauteng)
Experienced farmers are farming in the Standerton district for years and can supply valuable information to prospective farmers.
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STANDERTON ANGLING AND BOAT CLUB

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Grace Land Casino
Grace land Casino is 65 Km from Standerton which makes it easy to visit if you are staying over in Standerton Guesthouses or with family.

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The tenth largest dam in South Africa namely
 "Grootdraai Dam" is just 12 kilometers out of town
 and is one of the town's major tourism attractions.

The Vaal River is a fisherman's dream and is one of the main reasons why people will travel long distances to Standerton.

 Standerton Country Club (Tel: 017 712 1049) has a nine- hole golf course and catering facilities are also available on the premises.