Afsaalnek, Mpumalanga

Name: Afsaalnek, Mpumalanga
Address: ZA

Coordinates: -25.5699, 29.5597
Updated: 21 Apr 2020

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Pass about 40 km North of Witbank, leading Westwards from the Olifants River Valley to Wildehondekraal. The name is Afrikaans for 'off-saddle neck',( Pass at which saddle is removed!)

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Afsaalnek, Mpumalanga

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01New Dictionary of South African Place Names by Peter E Raper

Last updated · 21 Apr 2020

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South African History Online. (2016, September 16). Afsaalnek, Mpumalanga. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/nso/ref/P-0121860

South African History Online (2016) 'Afsaalnek, Mpumalanga', South African History Online, 16 September. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/nso/ref/P-0121860 (Accessed: 22 July 2026).

South African History Online, Afsaalnek, Mpumalanga [website], https://sahistory.org.za/nso/ref/P-0121860, (accessed 22 July 2026).

"Afsaalnek, Mpumalanga." South African History Online, 16 Sept. 2016, https://sahistory.org.za/nso/ref/P-0121860. Accessed 22 July 2026.

South African History Online. "Afsaalnek, Mpumalanga." South African History Online. September 16, 2016. https://sahistory.org.za/nso/ref/P-0121860.