The R531 is a
Regional Route in South Africa.
Route
Its north-western terminus is the
R527 midway between it western origin and the town of
Hoedspruit
Hoedspruit (Afrikaans for ''Hat Creek'') is a town situated at the foot of the Klein Drakensberg (Afrikaans for "Small Dragon Mountains" range), in the Limpopo province of South Africa, on the railway line from Tzaneen to Kaapmuiden.
Economy
The ...
in
Limpopo
Limpopo is the northernmost province of South Africa. It is named after the Limpopo River, which forms the province's western and northern borders. The capital and largest city in the province is Polokwane, while the provincial legislature is ...
. From there it heads south-east meeting the
R40 at a staggered intersection at the village of
Klaserie. It continues east and becomes the northern border between
Limpopo
Limpopo is the northernmost province of South Africa. It is named after the Limpopo River, which forms the province's western and northern borders. The capital and largest city in the province is Polokwane, while the provincial legislature is ...
and
Mpumalanga. On the northern side of the road is
Timbavati Game Reserve
The Timbavati Private Nature Reserve is located at the border line between Hoedspruit (in Limpopo) and Acornhoek (in Mpumalanga), north of the Sabi Sand Private Game Reserve on the western edge of Kruger National Park. Geographically and poli ...
and on the southern
Manyeleti. It ends at the Orpen Gate of the
Kruger National Park.
References
Regional Routes in Limpopo
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