| Location: South Africa » Mpumalanga » Bethal Founded in 1880 and named after the wives of the original owners of the farm on which the town was established, Elizabeth and Alida, Bethal lies at an important road junction, with seven roads radiating in all directions from the town. Three gold mines and several large coal mines are situated in the Bethal region. GENERAL INFORMATION How to get there Durban 560 km, Johannesburg 170 km, Komatiepoort 360 km, Middelburg 70 km, Nelspruit 240km, Pretoria 170 km, Witbank 70 km Average Rainfall: 705 mm per annum Average Temperatures Summer 12°c – 30°c; winter 0°c-15°c Banks Absa (ATM’s 3), Fnb (ATM’s 2), Standard (ATM’s 2) Dams Bethal, Trichardtsfontein, Witbank HISTORICAL VIEW First National Bank Old building in Eeufees Street Graves of DJ Erasmus & Lou Erasmus On the farm Ystervarkfontein Hoogenhout High School Historical building Old Commemorative Graveyard Old Dutch Reformed Church Designed by Gerhard Moerdyk, and now a National Monument Old Magistrate’s Office Accommodates the museum Reformed Church (1914) Renovated House of Danie Erasmus Son of DJ Erasmus ATTRACTIONS Annual Events National Potato Festival – May ACTIVITIES Outdoors Angling, Canoeing, Sailing, Skiing
Accommodation in and around Bethal Die Groen Koei Guesthouse accommodation in Bethal
Die Groen Koei Guest House If you want generous hospitality, comfort and style – you’ve come to the right place. Die Groen Koei Guest House is two hours drive from the O.R. Tambo International Airport on the N17 main route to Swazilan... More
 Poplar Grove Guest Farm accommodation in Bethal
Poplar Grove Guest Farm is situated on the south-eastern Highveld of Mpumalanga. Its century-old farm homestead with its old-world charm and ambience offers a tranquil and peaceful haven secluded from the surrounding highly industrialised area. Unobs... More
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