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Ermelo Accommodation: Nearby towns with accommodation:
Witbank Accommodation | Piet Retief Accommodation | Middelburg Accommodation Standerton Accommodation | Secunda Accommodation | Trichardt Accommodation
Ermelo is the educational, industrial and commercial centre of a 7,750 km² district in Mpumalanga province, Republic of South Africa. Mixed farming (maize, cattle, potatoes, beans, wool, pigs, sunflower seeds, lucerne and sorghum) and anthracite, coal and torbanite mining take place here. Ermelo is the crossroads of three national highways, N2, N11 and the N17, only Pretoria & Johannesburg are crossed by more.
Ruins of a settlement dating 1400 are found in the area while Ermelo itself was founded by Dutch Reformed Church Reverend Frans Cachet who was converted to Christianity in the town of Ermelo in the Netherlands.
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