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Utrecht

Place
… a climate closer to home. Moreover, the nearby Buffalo River was an ideal place to grow vegetation and it was going … Dutch Voortrekkers from the Cape settled along the Buffalo River in Natal. Andries Pretorius as a governor, disapproved … of the Republic of Transvaal. In 1854 the Buffalo River Community gave the Zulu King Mpande 100 cattle in …

Cookhouse, Eastern Cape

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… of Cookhouse was located on the Farm; 'Roodewal', near a River crossing. It probably derived its name from a small stone structure, over the Great Fish river which, until 1819 was the Eastern boundary of the Cape. … East of Somerset East, on the West bank of the Great Fish River, which formed the Eastern boundary of the Cape Colony …

The Company Gardens, Cape Town.

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… for these gardens was chosen close to the so-called Sweet River, a little south-west of the present Parade. By 1660, … and gateways on the southern side of Government Avenue, in Orange Street, were proclaimed on 6 January 1961. Location … and gateways on the southern side of Government Avenue, in Orange Street, were proclaimed on 6 January 1961. … 33303 …   …

Democratic Republic of the Congo

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… is larger. The capital, Kinshasa , is located on the Congo River about 320 miles (515 km) from its mouth. The largest … name. “ Zaire ” is a variation of a term meaning “great river” in local African languages; like the country’s current name, it refers to the Congo River, which drains a large basin that lies mostly in the …

Homestead on Totteridge Park Farm, District of Uitenhage

Place
… Portion 55, a portion of Portion 10 of the Farm Zwartkops, River Wagensdrift 567, Municipality of Despatch, Division of … Portion 55, a portion of Portion 10 of the farm Zwartkops River Waagens Drift 567, Municipality of Despatch, Division … Portion 55, a portion of Portion 10 of the Farm Zwartkops, River Wagensdrift 567, Municipality of Despatch, Division of …

Amanzamnyama, a small size Town in Kwa-Zulu Natal

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… for aManzamnyama or in other languages: Blackwater River, Blackwater, aManzamnyama, Blackwater, Blackwater River, aManzamnyama. Location Map Geolocation Amanzamnyama, a … Not specified Most Read Off Staff Picks Off A Black River Place Type Place type District Farm Missionary Station …

Aiab, Stream in Namibia

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… located at an elevation of 962 meters Above Sea Level. The river is also known as: Leber River; Leber-Fluss or Lewerrivier.  Location Map Geolocation … Image source Place Type Place type Outdoor Activities River African Country African Country Namibia Country Country …

Van Riebeeck’s Hedge, Kirstenbosch Botanical Gardens, Cape Town.

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… fence, with watch towers, from the mouth of the Salt River, through Rondebosch to Kirstenbosch, using the deeper parts of the Liesbeeck River as part of the Barrier. To finish the Barrier quickly, … thorny shrubs was planted along the section between the River and Kirstenbosch. Van Riebeeck left the Cape in 1662 …

Amatikulu, a Nature Reserve in Kwa-Zulu Natal

Place
… The Amatikulu reserve boasts both the Amatikulu and Nyoni River estuaries along the Indian Ocean , as well as some … visitors who canoe, fish, swim and walk the stretches of River and Beach. Even whales have been spotted from the Game … Camp - Built on wooden platforms overlooking the Amatikulu River. The 4 x 4 trail in the Amatikulu is probably the main …

Quaqua

Place
… for the Southern Sotho people from a reserve in the Orange Free State (OFS) that had been granted to the … homeland increased as more people were evicted from the Orange Free State, as a result of the Natives Land Act. The … for the Southern Sotho people from a reserve in the Orange Free State (OFS) that had been granted to the …

Gwali Mission

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… subsequently named Emgwali, takes its name from the Gwali River, a tributary of the Tyumie River. Also known as Tyumie Post and Chumie Mission. James … subsequently named Emgwali, takes its name from the Gwali River, a tributary of the Tyumie River. Also known as Tyumie …

Apiesrivier, a River Which Flows Through Pretoria

Place
… Published September 26, 2016 Updated June 15, 2020 River which has its source in the Fountains Valley and flows …   Location Map Geolocation Apiesrivier, a River Which Flows Through Pretoria Language Not specified … Image source Place Type Place type Outdoor Activities River Place Subcategory Place Province Gauteng African …

Shree Ambalavaanar Alayam Temple Complex, Cato Manor, Durban

Place
… the lower end of Booth Road on the banks of the Umkumbaan River, popularly known as First River. This was constructed of reeds and grass. It was washed … floods in 1905. The temple was relocated further along the river bank.This site was ideal, being on a major road …

Keur River Bridge

Place
… January 1848. The official opening took place at the Keur River bridge in the pass. The honour of naming the pass fell … was christened Montagu Pass! Location Map Geolocation Keur River Bridge Language Not specified Comments Keur River Bridge Image source Place Type Place type Bridge …

British Kaffraria, now the Border Region

Place
… resistance before them. Although they reached the Sunday's River, they showed little intent of holding onto captured … in pursuit and on 31 March they crossed over the Keiskamma River and invaded Xhosa territory. On 10 May Governor D'Urban … boundary of the Cape to the western bank of the Great Kei River, and although the subsequent peace treaty signed on 17 …

Amatsukeni, Waterhole in the Sandy Bed of the, Nwaswitsonto River

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… 22, 2020 Waterhole in the sandy bed of the, Nwaswitsonto River, in the Kruger National Park! The name is Tsonga for … Waterhole in the Sandy Bed of the, Nwaswitsonto River Language Not specified Most Read Off Staff Picks Off An … Park Place Type Place type Dam Outdoor Activities Reserve River Place Subcategory Place Province Mpumalanga African …

Agate Terrace, Port St. Johns

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… Coast there in 1943.  Agate Terrace is halfway between the river mouth and where the beach ends abruptly in a very steep … the ferry). It takes you across to the other side of the river, where you can take a walk along the beach (Long Beach) … Coast there in 1943.  Agate Terrace is halfway between the river mouth and where the beach ends abruptly in a very steep …

Sahlumbe

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… November 18, 2022 Sahlumbe, a Settlement along the Tugela River, about 23km from Weenen and on the edge of Msinga which … when compared to other relocation sites along the Tugela River, on Trust Land. These sites included Nomoya, Msusamphi … Water Supply and people were dependent on the Tugela River, which was polluted and hard to access. Instead, Water …

Mac-mac falls

Place
… the falls. The 65 m high Mac mac Falls, in the Mac mac River is a declared National Monument. This waterfall was … but gold miners blasted it with dynamite to divert the river in an attempt to work the rich gold-bearing reef over … Country Country Off Related Content Feature Parent White River, Mpumalanga Balule Private Game Reserve, Kruger …

Eerste Rivier, Cape Town

Place
… Published August 4, 2017 Updated May 31, 2024 Eerste River was a Railway Station of the Cape Town , Wellington and … was when the Railway Line from Cape Town reached Eerste River. It was acquired by the Cape Government on 1 January … the Segregated city Sheik Yusuf Synopsis Synopsis Eerste River was a Railway Station of the Cape Town, Wellington and …

Eastern Cape Province

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… Kiviet First premier (1994): Raymond Mhlaba In the Coega River near Port Elizabeth , there is a new deepwater port or … the arid Great Karoo . Alternating between sweeping sand, river mouths, rocks and covers, the coastline is a paradise … sailing, diving and angling. Close by, the Swartkops River offers endless opportunities for enjoyment. Port …

Lowveld National Botanical Gardens

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… the Cascades and the Nels viewpoints. When the Crocodile River is low, interesting geological formations are visible. … African Rain Forest enables one to cross the Crocodile River across the famous suspended bridge, where the cascading … the Visitors' Centre on the Western side of the Crocodile River. The Visitors' Centre houses the restaurant, the Garden …

Xuxuwa, Eastern Cape

Place
… Brakfontein. It takes its name from a Tributary of the Kat River. Its estimate terrain elevation, above seal level is … from the Khoikhoi. There is also a Tributary of the Kat River which rises West of Fort Beaufort and flows South East … Ross. This book provides a detailed narrative of the Kat River Settlement in the Eastern Cape of South Africa during …

Rosemount

Place
… gorgeous stretch of coast that extends from the Great Kei River in the North East all the way to the Tylomnqa River in the South West. Between these two bodies of water … North of East London along the North bank of the Buffalo River. The main reasons for the East London Coast Nature …

Pampierstad

Place
… for people evicted from locations in the Northern Cape , Orange Free State and Western Transvaal . For instance, … with removal to Qwaqwa , a homeland situated in the Orange Free State. A large number of people in Pampierstad … for people evicted from locations in the Northern Cape , Orange Free State and Western Transvaal . For instance, …

Wild Coast

Place
… Route that run South along the Coastline between the Kei River and East London. The Transkei section of the Wild Coast … St Johns and Coffee Bay , most Villages North of the Kei River are made up of only a handful of Fishermans Cottages, … the Jikeleza Route Villages, before terminating at Gonubie River. Shipwrecks along this stretch of rugged Coastline will …

Isipingo, Kwa-Zulu Natal

Place
… built on a high ridge of sand at the mouth of the Isipingo River and forms part of eThekwini Municipal Area. It is named after the River whose name is thought to be derived from the … intertwined cat-thorn shrubs present in the Area, or the River’s winding course. The Town comprises of; Isipingo Rail, …

Pondoland

Place
… to locate a customs-house at the mouth of the St John's River, in return for an annual royalty of 250 pounds in 1874. … British sovereignty over the tidal estuary of St John's River. At the same time they extended their protection over … about 3km wide extending on either side of the St John's River and 16km upstream from its estuary. This was followed …

Vredefort Dome, Free State - North West

Place
… associated with the Dome is Parys on the banks of the Vaal River, which flows from its source on the Highveld down … that take advantage of the local Geology. These include: River Rafting on the Vaal River; Hiking: Trail running; Mountain biking; Horse trails; …

Orkney, North West Province

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… mining opportunities, and lies on the banks of the Vaal River . Although a relatively quiet Town (although growing at … the Bird Sanctuary (perched right on the banks of the Vaal River), the Likkewaan hiking trails, Orkney Vaal Resort (this … Black Allied Mining and Construction Workers Union Vaal River and Dam, Gauteng, Free State, Northern Cape and …

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