Breyten is a small farming town located in the Mpumalanga province of South Africa. It is situated at the foot of Klipstapel, which serves as the highest point on the watershed dividing the westward-flowing Vaal River system from the eastward-flowing Olifants and Komati River systems.
The town is positioned approximately 25 km west of Chrissiesmeer, 30 km north of Ermelo, 32 km southwest of Carolina, and 35 km southeast of Hendrina. The primary languages spoken in the area are Zulu, Swati, and Afrikaans.