Also known as the place of coal, Witbank City can be found in Highveld which is in Mpumalanga, South Africa. Roughly translated, Witbank means “white ridge” in Afrikaans. This refers to the sandstone commonly found in Witbank where years before travelers and drivers would sit to rest on. Witbank boasts plenty of recreation to suit all preferences. The area is bustling with fantastic coffee shops, inviting farm stalls and fascinating cultural villages selling arts and crafts. Witbank is home to the well-known Witbank Dam. This dam is famous as the largest municipal dam in the southern hemisphere and boasts a catchment area of more than 3,540 square kilometers!