A Railway Station between Lydenburg and Steelpoort. Afrikaans for 'monkey thorn', the Afrikaans vernacular name refers to the high leafy crowns, of trees, which give cover to monkeys.
References
New Dictionary of South African Place Names by Peter E. Raper
Further Reading
https://www.tripadvisor.co.za/HotelsNear-g635744-d4841389-Schaefer_s_Halt-Lydenburg_Mpumalanga.html