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Flentershoek in the region of KwaZulu-Natal is a town in South Africa - some 168 mi or ( 270 km ) South-East of Pretoria , the country's capital city .
Current time in Flentershoek is now 02:26 PM (Sunday) . 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: Maseru, Hlotse, Butha-Buthe, Mbabane, and Manzini. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Maseru . Where to go and what to see in Flentershoek ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Battle of Schuinshoogte
Battle of Schuinshoogte, also known as Battle of Ingogo, was fought north of Newcastle, KwaZulu-Natal, on 8 February 1881 during the First Boer War.
Located at -27.62 29.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Laingsnek Pass
Laingsnek Pass, Is situated in the KwaZulu-Natal province of South Africa, on the National road N11 (South Africa) between Volksrust and Newcastle.
Located at -27.48 29.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Laing's Nek
Laing's Nek, or Lang's Nek is a pass through the Drakensberg, South Africa, immediately north of Majuba, at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:27|27|39|S|29|52|10|E|type:mountain |primary |name= }} at an elevation of 5400 to 6,000 ft . It is the lowest part of a ridge which slopes from Majuba to the Buffalo River, and before the opening of the railway in 1891 the road over the nek was the main artery of communication between Durban and Pretoria.
Located at -27.46 29.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Battle of Laing's Nek
The Battle of Laing's Nek was a major battle fought at Laing's Nek during the First Boer War on 28 January 1881.
Located at -27.46 29.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Zaaihoek Dam
Zaaihoek Dam is a dam on the Slang River in Mpumalanga Province of South Africa. The dam was established in 1988 with a capacity of 184,600 megaliters behind a wall of 46 m.
Located at -27.43 30.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
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