Viewpoint · Kruger National Park
Grootvlei Dam Viewpoint, Kruger
Grootvlei Dam Viewpoint is a viewpoint in Kruger National Park, 1000 m off the S50 Nshawu Vlei-Dipene Road, about 76 km from Phalaborwa Gate.
About Grootvlei Dam Viewpoint
Grootvlei Dam Viewpoint lies beside the S50 between Mopani and Shingwedzi, where the road crosses the Hlamvu spruit. The dam forms a broad expanse of water surrounded by mopaneveld and reed beds, creating an attractive setting for wildlife and waterbirds. Its remote position also makes it a rewarding stop for scanning the surrounding bushveld and, in the distance, the Lebombo Mountains.
Where to find Grootvlei Dam Viewpoint
Grootvlei Dam Viewpoint is a viewpoint in Kruger National Park, 1000 m off the S50 Nshawu Vlei-Dipene Road, about 76 km from Phalaborwa Gate. See exactly where it is on the map, and navigate to it, in the opspoor app.
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Habitat around Grootvlei Dam Viewpoint
Dam by S50 (dams and rivers): Permanent open water: dams, lakes and flowing rivers.
Habitat mapped by opspoor. Data sources
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Grootvlei Dam Viewpoint questions
Where is Grootvlei Dam Viewpoint?
Grootvlei Dam Viewpoint is a viewpoint in Kruger National Park, 1000 m off the S50 Nshawu Vlei-Dipene Road, about 76 km from Phalaborwa Gate.
Which road is Grootvlei Dam Viewpoint on?
Grootvlei Dam Viewpoint is about 1000 m off the S50 Nshawu Vlei-Dipene Road.
What animals can you see at Grootvlei Dam Viewpoint?
Grootvlei Dam Viewpoint sits in dams and rivers, which suits african darter, african fish eagle, african helmeted terrapin, african pygmy goose and black heron.
Can I use opspoor at Grootvlei Dam Viewpoint without signal?
Yes. Signal in Kruger National Park can be patchy, and opspoor works fully offline: you can see sightings you've already loaded and log your own, which sync when you're back in range.
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