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The Rockeries Destination Guide

Delve into The Rockeries in South Africa

The Rockeries in the region of KwaZulu-Natal is located in South Africa - some 293 mi or ( 472 km ) South-East of Pretoria , the country's capital .

Interactive map of The Rockeries

Local time in The Rockeries is now 06:16 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Johannesburg " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Qacha's Nek, Mokhotlong, Maseru, Hlotse, and Butha-Buthe. While being here, you might want to check out Qacha's Nek . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in The Rockeries ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Impendle Local Municipality

Impendle Local Municipality is an administrative area in the UMgungundlovu District of KwaZulu-Natal in South Africa. During the 18th century, the Griquas used to hide in the mountain in the area because they were accused of stealing livestock from the farmers who decided to fight them in order to protect their livestock. The Griquas used war spears, and this conflict was called "an outside war", i.e. Impiyasendle or Impiendle.

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Located at -29.60 29.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Local Municipalities of Umgungundlovu

Marutswa forest

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Located at -29.81 29.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Tags: Forests of South Africa

Midmar Dam

Midmar Dam is a combined gravity & earth-fill type dam and recreation area located near Pietermaritzburg, South Africa. Boating, swimming, waterskiing, picnicing, and fishing are popular pastimes at Midmar Dam. Each year, the Midmar Mile swimming race is held there, which organizers call "the world's largest open water swimming event". Over 20,000 entries were received for the 2009 event. Midmar Dam is located in the Midlands of Kwa-Zulu Natal.

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Located at -29.50 30.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 27 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in KwaZulu-Natal, Dams completed in 1965, Dams in South Africa, Visitor attractions in KwaZulu-Natal

Midmar Nature Reserve

Midmar Nature Reserve, also known as Midmar Dam Nature Reserve, is a dam on the Umgeni River is situated next to Howick, in the KwaZulu-Natal, province of South Africa.

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Located at -29.50 30.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 28 km away
Tags: Nature reserves in South Africa