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… some 15 km, South-East from Prince Albert. Takes its name from the Wild Carnation-Anglier in Afrikaans and the …

… of Pomeroy. Also encounted as Mabedlana, the Zulu name for 'twin breasts' or 'small breasts'.  …

… Mountain at which Kariega River arises. The name is derived from Khoikhoi: 'aga' -full of reeds, and …

… Xhosa name for the Doorn River, now known as; Indwe!  It means …

… 6 km North of City Hall. Established in 1956. It takes its name from Algoa Bay, the Bay which it's situated on the …

… North-East of Kiesel. Afrikaans for 'hook-bush pan', the name refers to the many thorny bushes found there, with …

… from the Olifants River Valley to Wildehondekraal. The name is Afrikaans for 'off-saddle neck',( Pass at which …

… Zulu name for ridge on the Mountains in Drakensberg, including …

… Railway Siding some 20 km South-East of Bushbuckridge! The name is Zulu for 'Rhinocerous' (river). … New Dictionary of South African Place Name by Peter E Raper. …

… A Mountain Range 150 km from Springbok. The name of Khoikhoi origin and means 'to carry on one's back'; …

… mame refers to the thorn bush found their and also gives name to the farm Haakdoringkuil! Near Potgieterstrust. …

… consort of Queen Victoria, Prince Albert. It is also the name of a Railway Station, 30km from Pietermaritzburg. …

… on the Lesotho Border, 40 km South-West of Bergville. The name is in keeping other Mountains in the Area; such as …

… The name in Khoi means 'red hill tree'. This refers to the Pepper …

… lead, vanadium and zinc. Which closed down in 1958. The name is said to mean 'place of climbing'. …

… high and is found 26 Kilometres from Lady Frere. The name is said to mean 'jump for joy hill', derived from the …

… terrain elevation above seal level is 8 metres. The name is Afrikaans and means "shark rock'. The dreaded White …

… Observatory Ridge and North of Kensington Ridge. Takes its name from the Farm purchased in September 1861 from the Widow … Braamfontein, Doornfontein, Diepkloof and Turffontein to name just a few. These farms date back to around 1851 and … of Gerrit. The farm Doornfontein was transferred into the name of FJ Bezuidenhout Senior in 1861 by his mother-in-law, …

… Bay, Durban. Previously known as 'Lee Bank', it took its name from the barque, 'Annabella'. That ran aground on it on …

… of Colligney and 5 km South-East of Lichtenburg. Takes its name from Anglo Alpha Cement Limited, a subsidiary company of …

… Old name for Algoa Bay was Angra da Roca named in 1488, by … and discovered Natal on Christmas or Natal day; hence the name. From this point the way to India was easy with the help …

… the end of apartheid , it was renamed again, getting the name: 'Thaba Tshwane'.  Die Vesting is one of the largest … the end of apartheid, it was renamed again, getting the name: 'Thaba Tshwane'.  It was declared a National Monument …

… route to Umhlali-Tongaat. The Area of Compensation got its name from Compensation Farm acquired by Edmund Morewood in … Mndaweni at a public auction of Crown Land. The Zulu name for Compensation is ‘KwaVulamehlo’ which literally …

… Rev. William Shaw, and named after his wife Ann. The Xhosa name of the Mission Station is KwaKama, Kama's place. …

… 6 km North of Sibayeni and 24 km South of Komatipoort. The name is Swanzi for the 'grey rhebuck'. Amanxala is a …

… on the route between Aliwal North and Barkley East. The name is Afrikaans for 'almond'. The European almond was …

… of Nakop , on the road between Upington and Noenieput. The name has Khoikhoi origins and thought to mean: 'spying pool', …

… This place is situated in Ditsobotla, North West. The name is Dutch for 'narrow pass' or 'narrow gap'. In 2011 it …

… 20 km South-East of Sterkstroom. It is known by the Xhosa name of 'KwaHelisi', derived from the surname 'Halse', who …

… offered, and accepted, the opportunity to sell the brand name in use at that time – Back’s Wines. For years after the … ability to restart. Whilst the buyers went off with the name, stock, the plant and equipment, he proceeded to register the name Backsberg. For my father this was a unique and …