Waterval Boven
Waterval Boven is a small town situated on the edge of the Escarpment on the banks of the Elands River above the 75m Elands Falls on the railway line from Pretoria to Maputo in Mpumalanga, South Africa.- Type: Town with 6,180 residents
- Description: place in Mpumalanga, South Africa
- Also known as: “Emgwenya” and “Waterval-Bo”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Elands River.
Elands River
Waterfall
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Elands River is a river of the Komati River basin in Mpumalanga province, South Africa. This river is known for the Elands River Falls, located between Waterval Boven and Waterval Onder.
Waterval Boven
Latitude
-25.6378° or 25° 38′ 16″ southLongitude
30.3349° or 30° 20′ 6″ eastPopulation
6,180Elevation
1,410 metres (4,626 feet)Open location code
5G6G986M+VXOpenStreetMap ID
node 262718560OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
941449Wikidata ID
Q2446136
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Waterval Boven” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Waterval-Boven”
- Asturian: “Waterval Boven”
- Dutch: “Waterval Boven”
- French: “Waterval Boven”
- Pedi: “Waterval Boven”
- Romanian: “Waterval Boven”
- Spanish: “Waterval Boven”
- Swati: “E-Waterval Boven”
- Tumbuka: “Waterval Boven, Mpumalanga”
- Urdu: “واٹروال بوون”
- Zulu: “IWaterval Boven”
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