Ngwenya
Ngwenya is a town in western Eswatini, lying near the border with South Africa, north west of Mbabane, on the MR3 road. The South African town opposite Ngwenya is Oshoek in Mpumalanga province.Places of Interest
Highlights include Ngwenya Mine.
Ngwenya Mine
Quarry
The Ngwenya Mine is located on Bomvu Ridge, northwest of Mbabane and near the northwestern border of Eswatini. This mine is considered to be the world's oldest. Ngwenya Mine is situated 3 km north of Ngwenya.
Ngwenya
- Type: Locality with 842 residents
- Description: town in Eswatini
- Categories: city and border city
- Location: Lubombo Region, Eswatini, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-26.2279° or 26° 13′ 40″ south
Longitude
31.03926° or 31° 2′ 21″ east
Population
842
Elevation
1,357 metres (4,452 feet)
Open location code
5G5HQ2CQ+RP
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