Vlakfontein

Vlakfontein is a small settlement in the Province of . During the Second Boer War it was the site of a guerrilla action against the British forces where a Victoria Cross was awarded to William John English of the Scottish Horse for conspicuous gallantry.
  • Farm
  • …lies at an elevation of 1,843 metres (6,047 feet)
  • Description: human settlement in South Africa

Vlakfontein

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Latitude
-25.55082° or 25° 33′ 3″ south
Longitude
30.18625° or 30° 11′ 11″ east
Open location code
5G6GC5XP+MG
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Tumbuka—“Vlakfontein” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Vlakfontein, Mpumalanga”
  • Afrikaans: “Vlakfontein”
  • Asturian: “Vlakfontein”
  • Dutch: “Vlakfontein”
  • Pedi: “Vlakfontein”
  • Southern Sotho: “Vlakfontein”
  • Tumbuka: “Vlakfontein, Mpumalanga”

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