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Saint Johns Destination Guide

Explore Saint Johns in South Africa

Saint Johns in the region of KwaZulu-Natal is a place in South Africa - some 221 mi or ( 356 km ) South-East of Pretoria , the country's capital city .

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Time in Saint Johns is now 04:14 AM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Johannesburg " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Mokhotlong, Maseru, Mbabane, Manzini, and Lobamba. Since you are here already, consider visiting Mokhotlong . Where to go and what to see in Saint Johns ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Battle of Blood River

The Battle of Blood River is the name given for the battle fought between 470 Voortrekkers led by Andries Pretorius, and an estimated 10,000–15,000 Zulu attackers on the bank of the Ncome River on 16 December 1838, in what is today KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. Casualties amounted to three thousand of king Dingane's soldiers dead, including two Zulu princes competing with prince Mpande for the Zulu throne. Three Trekker commando members were lightly wounded, including Pretorius himself.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -28.11 30.54 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: 1838 in South Africa, 19th century in Africa, Battles involving the Zulu, Conflicts in 1838, Great Trek, History of KwaZulu-Natal, Military history of South Africa

Nquthu Local Municipality

Nquthu Local Municipality is an administrative area in the Umzinyathi District of KwaZulu-Natal in South Africa. Nquthu is an isiZulu name meaning "the back of the head". Isandlwana, the site of the historic Anglo-Zulu war battle which took place on 22 January 1879, is a well known tourist destination worldwide.

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Located at -28.21 30.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Local Municipalities of Umzinyathi