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Discover Vaal in South Africa
Vaal in the region of Free State is a town located in South Africa - some 72 mi or ( 116 km ) South of Pretoria , the country's capital .
Local time in Vaal is now 05:57 PM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Johannesburg " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Maseru, Butha-Buthe, Gaborone, Mbabane, and Manzini. When in this area, you might want to check out Maseru . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Vaal ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Power Caravan Mover
This aftermarket device is fitted to the undercarraige of the caravan and allows for pushbutton ease in moving the van around. Made by Ewik Enterprises, South Africa. (erikwarburg@yahoo.com) ..
Maraneman Adventure Academy Promo for 2010
This is a Christian based gap-year program... Use one year of your life to discover the purpose and destiny that God has planned for your life, before starting a career or studying... at an exciting a ..
Snow falling at the Riviera on Vaal Hotel & Country Club
Snow started falling this morning at the Riviera on Vaal Hotel & Country Club making it a fairytale story. ..
South African National Anthem
Children from Soweto sing their national anthem during our visit to their neighborhood. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
90.6 FM Stereo
90.6 FM Stereo is a community-based radio station based in Vereeniging, South Africa. It broadcasts on 90.6 FM in the Vaal Triangle.
Located at -26.67 27.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Vaal Mall
The Vaal Mall is a large shopping centre in Vanderbijlpark, Gauteng, South Africa. It is the largest shopping centre in the region and serves patrons from Vanderbijlpark, Vereeniging, Sasolburg and Parys. The entire centre is built on one level, with one main passageway in the form of a winding river. Elements of the river theme can be found throughout the centre.
Located at -26.71 27.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Boipatong massacre
The Boipatong massacre took place on the night of 17 June 1992 in the township of Boipatong, South Africa. The attack on township residents was carried out by armed men from the steelworks residence KwaMadala Hostel, which was located roughly 1 km from the township. Roughly 40 people died and several were maimed. The attackers were supporters of the Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP), rival party of the African National Congress (ANC).
Located at -26.66 27.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Vaal Dam
The Vaal Dam in South Africa was constructed in 1938 and lies 77 km south of OR Tambo International Airport. The lake behind the dam wall has a surface area of about 320 square kilometres and is 47 meters deep. The Vaal Dam lies on the Vaal River, which is one of South Africa's strongest-flowing rivers. It has over 800 kilometres of shoreline and is South Africa's second biggest dam by area and the fourth largest by volume.
Located at -26.89 28.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
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