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Explore Leslie in South Africa
Leslie in the region of Mpumalanga is a town in South Africa - some 63 mi or ( 101 km ) South-East of Pretoria , the country's capital city .
Current time in Leslie is now 07:13 AM (Saturday) . 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, Gaborone, Mbabane, Rolyna Estates, and Pretoria. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Maseru . Where to go and what to see in Leslie ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Battle of Bakenlaagte
The Battle of Bakenlaagte occurred on 30 October 1901 during the guerrilla phase of Anglo-Boer war of 1899–1902. The battle saw the Eastern Transvaal Boer commandos of Generals Grobler, Brits, Viljoen and Louis Botha attack the rear guard of Colonel Benson's much feared No 3 Flying Column while it was in marching formation to its base camp.
Located at -26.35 29.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Borehole UC 65
Borehole UC 65 is a provincial heritage site near Evander in the Mpumalanga province of South Africa. In 1985 it was described in the Government Gazette as In 1951 Borehole U.C. 65 was the first prospecting hole to penetrate the auriferous Kimberley Reef in the vicinity of the present Evander. This event led to the development of an important new South African goldfield, viz the Evander Goldfield. The heritage site is situated on portion 107 of the farm Winkelhaak 135, IS.
Located at -26.51 29.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 26 km away
Victor Khanye Local Municipality
Victor Khanye Local Municipality (formerly Delmas Local Municipality) is located in the Nkangala District Municipality of Mpumalanga province, South Africa. The seat of Delmas Local Municipality is Delmas. The local municipality was one of the four to have passed the 2009-10 audit by the Auditor-General of South Africa, who deemed it to have a clean administration.
Located at -26.17 28.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 28 km away
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