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  Routes Travel Info Portal: Ohrigstad
Ohrigstad is named after a Dutch merchant in Holland, George Ohrig, who supported the poineer group (i.e.
Ohrigstad was founded in 1845 by Andries Hendrik Potgieter.
Ohrigstad was only resettled in the 1900s when the malaria plague was controlled.
www.routes.co.za /mp/ohrigstad/index.html   (82 words)

  
 Ohrigstad Home Page
Ohrigstad village and -valley nestles in the foothills of the Drakensberg Mountains, at close proximity to the Blyde River Canyon, God's Window and Potholes.
Ohrigstad is situated between the; 24°32’ and 24°55’ longitudes and the 28°32’ and 28°42’ latitudes on an altitude of 1,166m above sea level.
Ohrigstad is surrounded by a diverse agricultural community due to the fertile nature of the valley producing from citrus to seed maize and vegetables.
www.ohrigstad.net   (344 words)

  
 Ohrigstad
Ohrigstad nestles in a valley on the R36 between the Abel Erasmus Pass and Lydenburg.
Today Ohrigstad is mostly a farming community and a diverse range of crops are produced.
Ohrigstad Dam Nature Reserve is situated on the edge of the Greater Drakensberg Escarpment, in the majestic mountain scenery, close to the major tourist route to Pilgrim’s Rest and the Lowveld.
www.places.co.za /html/ohrigstad.html   (256 words)

  
 Ohrigstad Accommodation | Accommodation in Ohrigstad
Ohrigstad is a small town to the north of Lydenburg in the Mpumalanga Province.
A fort was established by a group of Voortrekkers under the leadership of Andries Hendrik Potgieter with the help of a Dutch merchant Gregorius Ohrig.
On the 14 May 1873, the area was proclaimed as a public gold field after the discovery of gold in the Selati River.
www.mpumalanga-africaninvitation.co.za /towns/Ohrigstad   (89 words)

  
 Ohrigstad - Panarama Route South Africa   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Ohrigstad is located on the Panorama Route in Mpumalanga South Africa.
The town was plagued by malaria mosquitoes and abandoned in 1848.
The economy of Ohrigstad consists of farming of maize, beans, fruit, paprika.
www.drakensberg-tourism.com /ohrigstad.html   (215 words)

  
 Ohrigstad   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-25)
Today Ohrigstad is mostly a farming community and produce a diverse range of crops.
Ohrigstad is only 4 hours from Johannesburg / Pretoria, en-route to the Kruger National Park.
Ohrigstad offers: A range of accommodation, Game viewing, Adventure activities — 4X4 and Quad Bike Routes, Hiking and MTB Trails, Bow and Rifle Hunting, Exclusive hand-crafted furniture and original SA Art, Historical monuments and the Echo Caves.
www.thepanorama.co.za /ohrigstad.htm   (175 words)

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