Mpumalanga, South Africa · Africa
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Emgwenya is a town located in Mpumalanga, South Africa. With a population of 7,410, it is an important destination in Africa.
On a road trip, Emgwenya sits in South Africa, where you drive on the left. It's in the Africa/Johannesburg time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Emgwenya to your route.
Waterval Boven (officially known as Emgwenya) is a small town situated on the edge of the Escarpment on the banks of the Elands River above the 75m Elands Falls on the railway line from Pretoria to Maputo in Mpumalanga, South Africa. Hence the name, which is Dutch for "above the waterfall".
It is the sister town ofRead more
Waterval Onder which is at the base of the Escarpment below the waterfall. Both settlements were established in 1895 because of the building of the Pretoria - Delagoa Bay railway line, built by the Netherlands-South African Railway Company (NZASM).
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Emgwenya is located in Mpumalanga, South Africa, Africa. The coordinates are -25.6368 latitude, 30.3240 longitude.
Emgwenya has a population of approximately 7,410 people, making it a town in South Africa.
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