Cooper's Cave Fossil Site, Cradle of Humankind

Cooper's Cave Fossil Site, Cradle of Humankind is a cave in South Africa.

Cooper's Cave Fossil Site, Cradle of Humankind

Cooper's Cave is a series of fossil-bearing breccia filled cavities. The cave is located almost exactly between the well known South African hominid-bearing sites of Sterkfontein and Kromdraai and about 40 km northwest of Johannesburg, South Africa and has been declared a South African National Heritage Site.

Details

Location
Gauteng, South Africa
Established
Incorporated into the Cradle of Humankind 1999
Nearest City
Krugersdorp, South Africa
Governing Body
Cradle of Humankind and private landowner