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Amersfoort near Ermelo

Town 56 km South of Ermelo and 72 km South-East of Bethal, on the banks of the Schulpspruit River. It was founded in 1876 and proclaimed in 1888. Named after the city in the Netherlands, by its Founder, F Lion Cachet. 

References

New Dictionary of South African Names by Peter E. Raper

Further Reading
https://www.sa-venues.com/activities/river-cruises.php https://stonehaven.co.za/river-cruises/