-
You are here:
- Homepage »
- South Africa »
- Limpopo » Maranikhwe
Maranikhwe Destination Guide
Explore Maranikhwe in South Africa
Maranikhwe in the region of Limpopo is a town in South Africa - some 240 mi or ( 387 km ) North-East of Pretoria , the country's capital city .
Current time in Maranikhwe is now 08:29 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Johannesburg " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Gwanda, Bulawayo, Mbabane, Tshituni, and Tshituni. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Gwanda . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Maranikhwe ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Thohoyandou area travel
travelling in Northern South Africa near Messina, visiting dam, gravel roads ..
Videos provided by Youtube are under the copyright of their owners.
Interesting facts about this location
Nzhelele Dam
Nzhelele Dam (also known as Njelele Dam) is an arch type dam located on the Nzhelele River in Limpopo Province, South Africa. It has a capacity of 55.3 million m. It was established in 1948. The main purpose of the dam is to serve for irrigation and its hazard potentials has been ranked high (3).
Located at -22.73 30.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Dzata ruins
The Dzata Ruins (or Dzana ruins) are an archaeological site in Dzanani in the Makhado municipality, Vhembe district, in the north of South Africa. Scholars who have made a study of the various legends and traditions associated with the ruins, find it clear that they are many contradictions. Archaeological evidence has shed some lights on these events, but a great deal of work still remains to be done. It is certain that Dzata was built at an earlier date than many people are willing to admit.
Located at -22.87 30.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Lake Fundudzi
Lake Fundudzi aka Lake Funduzi is located in the Soutpansberg in the Limpopo Province of South Africa. Measuring about 5 km by 3 km when full, it was created by an ancient landslide blocking the course of the Mutale River. The lake and its resident crocodiles as well as the nearby forest of Thathe Vondo, are regarded as sacred by the Vhatatsindi, the People of the Pool who are part of the Venda people.
Located at -22.85 30.31 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Mutshedzi Dam
Mutshedzi Dam is a gravity type dam located on the Mutshedzi River, a tributary of the Nzhelele River. It is located 30 km to the west of Thohoyandou, Limpopo, South Africa. It was established in 1990 and serves mainly for irrigation purposes. The hazard potential of the dam has been ranked significant (2).
Located at -22.95 30.16 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Wyllie's Poort
Wyllie's Poort Pass, Is situated in the Limpopo Province, on the N1, the road between Makhado and Musina.
Located at -22.92 29.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 28 km away
Related Locations
Information of geographic nature is based on public data provided by geonames.org, CIA world facts book, Unesco, DBpedia and wikipedia. Weather is based on NOAA GFS.