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Nelspruit

Nelspruit
Surrounded by some of the country's most spectacular game reserves and the famous Kruger National Park, Nelspruit offers more than just a world-class ...

Facts

Name: Nelspruit. The city's name has Dutch origins and means Nel's stream.
Province: Mpumalanga
Population: 21541
Altitude: 660m
Geography: Located on a low-lying plateau, known as the Lowveld, in the fertile Crocodile River valley in the north eastern part of South Africa.
Climate: Sub-tropical with temperatures around 23°C during winter and warming up to 29°C during summer.
Key Economic Sectors: Agriculture, Mining
Football Clubs: Mpumalanga Black Aces, Witbank Spurs (1st Division)

My City

Katlego Mashego: Nelspruit

Katlego Mashego: Nelspruit

Bafana Bafana and Orlando Pirates striker

Stadium

Mbombela Stadium

Mbombela Stadium

The Mbombela Stadium is one of the newly-built stadiums for the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa™ and it takes its name from the local municipality which incorporates the city of Nelspruit.

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Photos

  • A worker cuts the grass of the field of the Mbombela Stadium, in Nelspruit
  • Nelspruit bungy-jumping
  • The Shangana Village in Nelspruit
  • A sign to the Sudwala Caves in Nelspruit
  • Entrance of the Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport
  • This picture taken on May 16, 2010 shows the Mbombela Stadium in Nelspruit

Matches

Date - TimeStage Results
16 June - 13:30Group HHondurasHonduras0:1 (0:1)Summary ChileChile
20 June - 16:00Group FItalyItaly1:1 (1:1)Summary New ZealandNew Zealand
23 June - 20:30Group DAustraliaAustralia2:1 (0:0)Summary SerbiaSerbia
25 June - 16:00Group GKorea DPRKorea DPR0:3 (0:2)Summary Côte d'IvoireCôte d'Ivoire
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Transport

South Africa has four major international airports in Johannesburg (OR Tambo International), Cape Town (Cape Town International) and Durban (La Mercy International Airport and Durban International ...
Car hire will enable tourists to travel across South Africa, although it is advisable to pre-book vehicles because of the high demand for the service. This can be done either directly to the car ...

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  • Nelspruit

    Nelspruit

    The natural beauty surrounding Nelspruit will take your breath away. The nearby ...