Modderpoort
Modderpoort, also known as Lekhalong la Bo Tau or ‘The Pass of the Lions’, is the site in the eastern Free State, South Africa, where the Anglican Missionary Brotherhood, the Brotherhood of St Augustine of Hippo, was established by Bishop Edward Twells in the late 1860s.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ladybrand.
Ladybrand
Ladybrand is surrounded by the beautiful hills of the eastern Free State at the foot of the majestic Maluti Mountains in Lesotho. It is a cosmopolitan town serving as a trade and business centre on the border of Lesotho, and is the administrative centre of Mantsopa District Municipality, which includes the towns of Tweespruit, Excelsior, Thaba Phatswa, and Hobhouse.Modderpoort
- Type: Railway station
- Description: Location in South Africa
- Categories: archaeological site and transportation
- Location: Mantsopa Local Municipality, Thabo Mofutsanyana District Municipality, Free State, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-29.10439° or 29° 6′ 16″ southLongitude
27.45108° or 27° 27′ 4″ eastElevation
1,704 metres (5,591 feet)Open location code
5G29VFW2+6COpenStreetMap ID
node 247325550OpenStreetMap feature
railway=station
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- Afrikaans: “Modderpoort”
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