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Majuba Hill

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Majuba Hill

Mountain in northern KwaZulu Natal, South Africa, part of the Drakensberg range, rising over 760 m/2,493 ft above the surrounding country. It overlooks the pass through the Drakensberg known as Laingsnek, and is 13 km/8 mi south of the Mpumalanga province border and 29 km/18 mi north of Newcastle. The railway from Durban to Johannesburg skirts the base of the mountain.

Dutch settlers defeated the British here in 1881.
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