Information Directory Page 9 of 31 Edenvale (Information in )
Edenvale is centrally located and shares borders with Johannesburg, Kempton Park, Germiston, Bedfordview and Modderfontein. The town is less than eight minutes away from Johannesburg International Airport. Edenvale is not only popular as a residential town but also as a ... .... read more
Germiston (Information in )
(Including Katlehong, Palm Ridge and Bedfordview) Germiston, as so many other towns in the province, had it’s origins in gold mining. Trader John Jack and his partner August Simmer established the first gold mine ... .... read more
Modderfontein (Information in )
While in Eastern Gauteng visitors should not miss the opportunity to visit Modderfontein. Located in beautiful woodland surroundings near Edenvale and Kempton Park, Modderfontein has a charming olde world character, enhanced by the many well preserved buildings dating b ... .... read more
Nigel (Information in )
Nigel is situated on the eastern border of Gauteng and shares a common municipal boundary with Springs and Brakpan. It is not without reason that industrialist and business entrepreneurs settle in Nigel, the town is conveniently situated close to the steel and energy ar ... .... read more
Amersfoort (Information in )
Typical rural town. Founded in 1867 by the Rev Frans Lion Cachet on the farms enon, Vlakplaas and Schulpspruit. The tiny village of Amersfoort has the distrinction of having one of the few nature reserves on earth dedicated to the conservation of a lizard. The Sungrazer ... .... read more
Amsterdam (Information in )
Amsterdam is a sleepy little town, which lies in the eastern part of the Ermelo district about 16 km from the Swaziland border. The largest portion of this district was part of the original land traded from the Swasi King, Umswaas, for the ‘kingly’ sum of 6 ... .... read more
Delmas (Information in )
Delmas is a highveld town located in a richly endowed agricultural region of the country, approximately 70 km from Johannesburg. The town was founded in 1907, and laid out on the farm Witklip. The owner of the farm was one Frank Campbell Dumat, who named the new town af ... .... read more
Evander (Information in )
Evander, situated 14 km from Secunda, was named after Evelyn Anderson, widow of the late PM Anderson who was Managing Director of Union Corporation during the period when prospecting operations were commenced and later on, the establishment of Winkelhaak Mines. The Evan ... .... read more
Lothair (Information in )
Lothair is a small town situated east of Ermelo. The town, near the Swaziland border, serves a prosperous saw milling and forestry community. Several dams in the area offers excellent fishing. GENERAL INFORMATION ... .... read more
Volksrust (Information in )
This town, which lies on the border of KwaZulu Natal and Mpumalanga, forms the northern gateway to the KZN Battlefields Route. Dorrie de Jager, sister of Dirk Uys, gave the town it’s name when the battle-weary Boer soldiers came to rest at Rooibult during the sign ... .... read more
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 mpumalanga (Information in )
The beauty of this region, with it’s endless bushveld plains teeming with wildlife, it’s hundreds of spectacular waterfalls and vast stretches of emerald green forests, it’s colourful history and ancient legends, never fails to capture the imagination. ... .... read more
 North West province (Information in )
From untamed bushveld to the sophistication of five star casino resorts, the North West Province provides the complete tourism package. Away from the hustle and bustle of city life, the area offers an escape route to the real Africa. Nature has blessed this province with breathtaking ... .... read more
West Coast National Park (Information in )
Just inland from the secluded harbour of Saldanha Bay one finds the azure waters of the Langebaan Lagoon, focal point of the West Coast National Park. Thousands of seabirds roost on sheltered islands, pristine golden beaches stretch endlessly into the early morning mist and brooding salt marsh ... .... read more
 Babanango (Information in )
Babanango was originally part of a land grant to European farmers in 1885 by King Dinizulu, The town Babanango remains a centre of agriculture and is ideally situated for visitors wanting to explore the Battlefields Route. The name Babanango translates as Father there it is - indicating ... .... read more
 Botshabelo (Information in )
A few kilometres north of the small town of Middelburg lies the museum village of Botshabelo. It preserves the culture of the Ndebele, who belong to the large group of Nguni peoples. They presumably came around the 15th and 16th century from Natal to live here in a quasi-peaceful co-existence ... .... read more
 Breede River Valley (Information in )
Breede River Valley offers magnificent mountain scenery, breathtaking views, great outdoor activities, nature reserves, ethnic villages, living museums and fynbos The Breede River Valley is , the valley for all seasons! A valley so beautiful, so unique, the only valley with no less tha ... .... read more
 Cape Town and Winelands (Information in )
The Cape Winelands is a region of the Western Cape Province of South Africa. It is the largest wine producing region in South Africa and is divided into six main wine regions, each offering their own unique wine route. Constantia, Stellenbosch, Franschhoek, Paarl, Robertson and Wellington are the mo ... .... read more
Carolina (Information in )
Carolina is a town situated on the Johannesburg to Swaziland route in the Mpumalanga Province in South Africa. It is a mixed farming and on a small scale coal and precious stone mining community. Carolina was establish by Cornelius Coetzee as a permanent outspan for wagons when gold was disc ... .... read more
 Champagne Valley and Cathkin Valley (Information in )
Cathkin and Champagne Castle have peaks at 3149m and 3248m respectively. These, together with Monk’s Cowl (3234m) are some of the highest peaks of the Drakensberg Mountains. The Champagne Valley is the focus of the Mountain Meander, a Central Drakensberg Tourism initiative. In ad ... .... read more
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