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Mangweni Destination Guide

Explore Mangweni in South Africa

Mangweni in the region of Mpumalanga is a town in South Africa - some 226 mi or ( 363 km ) East of Pretoria , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Mangweni is now 09:07 AM (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: Mbabane, Manzini, Lobamba, Sihlangu, and Sibayeni. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Mbabane . Where to go and what to see in Mangweni ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Nkomazi Local Municipality

Nkomazi Local Municipality, is a municipality of South Africa, located in the Ehlanzeni District Municipality, Mpumalanga. Malelane is the seat of the municipality.

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Located at -25.67 31.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: 2000 establishments in South Africa, Local municipalities of Ehlanzeni

1986 Mozambican Tupolev Tu-134 crash

The Mozambican presidential Tupolev Tu-134A-3 aircraft crashed just inside South African territory on 19 October 1986. The aircraft was carrying Mozambican president Samora Machel and 43 other occupants on a flight from Mbala in Zambia to the Mozambican capital Maputo when it crashed 35 nautical miles west of its destination at Mbuzini in the Lebombo Mountains.

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Located at -25.91 31.96 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: 1986 in Mozambique, 1986 in South Africa, Accidents and incidents involving the Tupolev Tu-134, Aviation accidents and incidents in 1986, Aviation accidents and incidents in South Africa, Aviation accidents and incidents involving controlled flight into terrain, Aviation accidents and incidents involving state leaders, South Africa–Soviet Union relations

Samora Machel Monument

The Samora Machel Monument in Mbuzini, near Komatipoort in the Mpumalanga province of South Africa, marks the spot where the plane carrying the then-President of Mozambique crashed in 1986. It was declared a National Heritage Site in 2006. The monument was inaugurated by Joaquim Chissano and Nelson Mandela on 19 January 1999. It was constructed at a cost of $240,000 and incorporates some of the wreckage of the plane.

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Located at -25.92 31.96 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Monuments and memorials in South Africa

Sihhoya

Sihhoya, or Sihaya, is a town in northern Swaziland. It is situated close to the Sand River Reservoir to the north of Bholekane, near the South African border.

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Located at -25.93 31.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
Tags: Populated places in Swaziland