Viewpoint · Kruger National Park
Longwe Viewpoint, Kruger
Longwe Viewpoint is a viewpoint in Kruger National Park, on the S62, about 50 km from Phalaborwa Gate.
About Longwe Viewpoint
Longwe Viewpoint sits high on a hill at the end of the S62, north of Letaba, overlooking the Engelhard Dam and the broad Letaba valley. From the lookout, the dam lies below with open plains and bushveld stretching towards the horizon, making this one of the more expansive viewpoints in the Letaba area. Longwe takes its name from the Shangaan word for a bag used to carry fruit, referring to the bulky appearance of the mountain.
Where to find Longwe Viewpoint
Longwe Viewpoint is a viewpoint in Kruger National Park, on the S62, about 50 km from Phalaborwa Gate. See exactly where it is on the map, and navigate to it, in the opspoor app.
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Open in opspoorWildlife you can see at Longwe Viewpoint
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Habitat around Longwe Viewpoint
Bushveld by S46 (mixed bushveld): Mixed woodland with a broken canopy and thicker bush between the trees.
Habitat mapped by opspoor. Data sources
Nearby waterholes, hides and camps
- Matambeni Bird HideViewpoint
Longwe Viewpoint questions
Where is Longwe Viewpoint?
Longwe Viewpoint is a viewpoint in Kruger National Park, on the S62, about 50 km from Phalaborwa Gate.
Which road is Longwe Viewpoint on?
Longwe Viewpoint is right on the S62.
What animals can you see at Longwe Viewpoint?
Longwe Viewpoint sits in mixed bushveld, which suits hooded vulture, kudu (greater), smiths bush squirrel, white headed vulture and aardvark.
Can I use opspoor at Longwe 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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