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Belfast Destination Guide

Discover Belfast in South Africa

Belfast in the region of Mpumalanga with its 11,916 habitants is a town located in South Africa - some 115 mi or ( 185 km ) East of Pretoria , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Belfast

Local time in Belfast is now 02:07 AM (Monday) . 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, Piggs Peak, Mbabane, Lobamba, and Pretoria. When in this area, you might want to check out Maseru . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Belfast ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Covenant Monument

The Covenant Monument is a provincial heritage site in Belfast in the Mpumalanga province of South Africa. In 1982 it was described in the Government Gazette as This obelisk was erected in 1886 to commemorate the vow taken by Andries Pretorius and his men shortly before the Battle of Blood River in 1838. It is the oldest monument of its kind in the Transvaal.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -25.67 30.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in Mpumalanga, Monuments and memorials in South Africa

Battle of Bergendal

The Battle of Bergendal (also known as the Battle of Belfast) was the last set-piece battle of the Second Anglo-Boer War. It lasted from 21–27 August 1900 and took place on the farm Bergendal near the town of Belfast. The 5,000 Boers were under the command of General Louis Botha and the 20,000 British Empire forces were led by General Sir Redvers Buller under the overall command of Lord Roberts.

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Located at -25.73 30.09 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: 1900 in South Africa, Battles of the Second Boer War, Conflicts in 1900

Emakhazeni Local Municipality

Emakhazeni Local Municipality (formerly Highlands Local Municipality) is located in the Nkangala District Municipality of Mpumalanga province, South Africa. The seat of DEmakhazeni Local Municipality is Belfast.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -25.58 30.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Local municipalities of Nkangala

Hennings Pass

Hennings Pass, Is situated in the Mpumalanga province at Waterval Boven.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -25.52 30.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 28 km away
Tags: Mountain passes in Mpumalanga, Mountain passes of South Africa

Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Belfast