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Glen Isla Destination Guide
Delve into Glen Isla in South Africa
Glen Isla in the region of Free State is a city in South Africa - some 297 mi or ( 478 km ) South of Pretoria , the country's capital .
Current time in Glen Isla is now 05:07 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Johannesburg " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Sephapos Gate, Quthing, Qacha's Nek, Mokoroane, and Maseru. While being here, make sure to check out Sephapos Gate . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Glen Isla ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Egmont Dam
Egmont Dam is an arch type dam on the Witte Spruit, near Van Stadensrus, Free State, South Africa. It was established in 1937 and its main purpose is for irrigation use. The hazard potential of the dam is ranked to be high (3).
Located at -30.05 27.04 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Battle of Belmont (1899)
The Battle of Belmont is the name of an engagement of the Second Boer War near the town of Belmont, 23 November 1899, where the British under Lord Methuen assaulted a Boer position on a kopje. Lord Methuen’s task with his division was to force his way north up the railway to raise the Boer siege of Cecil Rhodes’s diamond town, Kimberley.
Located at -30.02 26.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Borata
Borata is a town in southwestern Lesotho. It is located to the southeast of Mafeteng, close to the border with South Africa.
Located at -29.89 27.24 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Siloe, Lesotho
Siloe is a community council located in the Mohale's Hoek District of Lesotho. Its population in 2006 was 18,261.
Located at -29.98 27.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Mafeteng
Mafeteng is a city in Lesotho, and the Camptown (capital city) of the district of Mafeteng. It is located about 76 kilometres south of the country's capital, Maseru and has a population of approximately 61,000. The South African border town to Mafeteng is Wepener. The town is said to be named after an early visitor, Emile Roland, who was nicknamed "Lefeta," literally meaning "traveller" or "passer-by. " Mafeteng translates to English as "The place of the passers-by.
Located at -29.82 27.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
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