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Mara Destination Guide

Discover Mara in South Africa

Mara in the region of Limpopo is a town located in South Africa - some 203 mi or ( 327 km ) North-East of Pretoria , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Mara

Local time in Mara is now 02:31 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Johannesburg " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Gaborone, Mbabane, Tshiozwi, Tshikhwani, and Sinthumule. When in this area, you might want to check out Gaborone . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Mara ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

The Warriors at Leshibba

2:26 min by LeshibawildernessSA
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The Warriors embark on a journey of inner discovery at Leshiba Wilderness, Limpopo South Africa. ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Schoemansdal, Limpopo

Schoemansdal (initially Zoutpansbergdorp) was a settlement situated 16km west of Louis Trichardt (Makhado) that existed from 1848 to 1867. The settlement which had its origins during the Great Trek was evacuated after only thirty years due to attacks by Venda militants. When the South African Republic reestablished control over the area, the former settlement was ignored and a new one started at the present Makhado.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -23.05 29.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Former populated places in South Africa, Great Trek

Hendrik Potgieter

Andries Hendrik Potgieter, known as Hendrik Potgieter (19 December 1792 - 16 December 1852) was a Voortrekker leader. He served as the first head of state of Potchefstroom from 1840 and 1845 and also as the first head of state of Zoutpansberg from 1845 to 1852.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -23.05 29.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: 1792 births, 1852 deaths, 19th-century African people, Afrikaner people, Great Trek, History of KwaZulu-Natal, People from the Eastern Cape, South African Republic politicians, South African people of Dutch descent, White South African people

Makhado Local Municipality

Makhado Local Municipality is located in the Vhembe District Municipality of Limpopo province, South Africa. The seat of Makhado Local Municipality is Louis Trichardt.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -23.00 29.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Local municipalities of Vhembe