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Explore Cremin in South Africa

Cremin in the region of KwaZulu-Natal is a town in South Africa - some 216 mi or ( 347 km ) South-East of Pretoria , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Cremin

Current time in Cremin is now 11:38 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Johannesburg " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Qacha's Nek, Mokhotlong, Maseru, Hlotse, and Butha-Buthe. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Qacha's Nek . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Cremin ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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The Springbok Lodge

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Elephants at The Springbok Lodge, Nambiti Private Game Reserve ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Siege of Ladysmith

The Siege of Ladysmith was a protracted engagement in the Second Boer War, taking place between 30 October 1899 and 28 February 1900 at Ladysmith, Natal.

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Located at -28.56 29.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: 1899 in South Africa, Battles of the Second Boer War, Conflicts in 1899, Conflicts in 1900, Histories of cities in South Africa, History of KwaZulu-Natal, Sieges of the Second Boer War

Battle of Ladysmith

The Battle of Ladysmith was one of the early engagements of the Second Boer War. A large British force which had concentrated at the garrison town of Ladysmith launched a sortie on 30 October 1899, against Boer armies which were slowly surrounding the town. The result was a disaster for the British. The main body was driven back into the town, and an isolated detachment of 800 men was forced to surrender to Commandant De Wet.

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Located at -28.56 29.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: 1899 in South Africa, Battles of the Second Boer War, Conflicts in 1899, Conflicts in 1900, History of KwaZulu-Natal

Windsor Dam

Windsor Dam was originally build to control flooding of Ladysmith, in KwaZulu-Natal by the Klip River, but silt buildup quickly reduced its efficiency. The Windsor Dam was commissioned in 1950, has a capacity of 772 cubic metres, and a surface area of 0.826 square kilometres, the dam wall is 17 metres high. The Qedusizi Dam further downstream in the Klip River was completed in 1997 to take over the task of flood management.

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Located at -28.50 29.74 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Tags: Dams completed in 1949, Dams in South Africa

Qedusizi Dam

Qedusizi Dam is a earth-fill type dam located on the Klip River in Kwazulu Natal, South Africa near the city of Ladysmith. It was established in 1998 and serves mainly for flood storage/flood diversion purposes (regulation measures). The hazard potential of the dam has been ranked high (3).

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Located at -28.54 29.74 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Dams completed in 1998, Dams in South Africa

Indaka Local Municipality

Indaka Local Municipality is an administrative area in the Uthukela District of KwaZulu-Natal in South Africa. The municipality is named after the Indaka River that runs through the municipal area. Indaka is a predominately rural municipality, and has no national roads running through it. Indaka's economy is currently relying on subsistence agriculture, government services and private household employment.

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Located at -28.30 30.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Local Municipalities of Uthukela