Glückstadt | |
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Glückstadt shown within KwaZulu-Natal | |
Coordinates: 27°58′34″S 31°01′52″E / 27.976°S 31.031°ECoordinates: 27°58′34″S 31°01′52″E / 27.976°S 31.031°E | |
Country | South Africa |
Province | KwaZulu-Natal |
District | Zululand |
Municipality | Abaqulusi |
Glückstadt (also Gelukstadt) is a village some 32 km south-east of Vryheid. Formed in 1906 as the centre for farming families. The name is German and means 'city of happiness'. This village was probably named after Glückstadt, a city on the Elbe River in Germany.