Vlakfontein

Vlakfontein is a small settlement in the Mpumalanga Province of South Africa. During the Second Boer War it was the site of a guerrilla action against the British forces where a Victoria Cross was awarded to William John English of the Scottish Horse for conspicuous gallantry.^[1]

References

^ Harris, J. D. "The other Vlakfontein: An action in the Anglo-Boer War, 3 July 1901". 9 (6). South African Military history journal. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)

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v t e Municipalities and communities of Nkangala District Municipality, Mpumalanga
District seat: Middelburg
Emalahleni	Balmoral Klarinet Kriel KwaGuqa Ogies Vandyksdrif Witbank	Nkangala District within South Africa
Steve Tshwete	Botshabelo Hendrina Mhluzi Middelburg
Emakhazeni	Belfast Dalmanutha Dullstroom Machadodorp Vlakfontein Waterval Boven Waterval Onder
Thembisile	Boekenhouthoek Klipfontein KwaMhlanga Kwaggafontein Loopspruit Mathys Zyn Loop Wolvenkop
Dr JS Moroka	Allemansdrift Greenside Kameelrivier Mapoch Mbibana Pankop Siyabuswa Toitskraal Vaalbank Vrieskraal Wolwekraal
Victor Khanye	Delmas Eloff Rietkol Sundra

Vlakfontein
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Coordinates: 25°35′S 30°11′E / 25.58°S 30.19°E / -25.58; 30.19
Country	South Africa
Province	Mpumalanga
District	Nkangala
Municipality	Emakhazeni
Time zone	UTC+2 (SAST)
Postal code (street)	1829
PO box	1821