Viewpoint · Kruger National Park

Marhumbyeni Waterhole Viewpoint, Kruger

Marhumbyeni Waterhole Viewpoint is a viewpoint in Kruger National Park, 750 m off the S132, about 22 km from Phalaborwa Gate.

About Marhumbyeni Waterhole Viewpoint

Marhumbyeni Waterhole Viewpoint overlooks the Marhumbyeni waterhole in the northern Kruger bushveld, east of Phalaborwa Gate. The surrounding area lies within the open mopane country of the H9 corridor, where wildlife moving between the water points can make for productive game viewing. The name comes from the Shangaan word for a place of deserted kraal sites, reflecting the area's human history.

Where to find Marhumbyeni Waterhole Viewpoint

Marhumbyeni Waterhole Viewpoint is a viewpoint in Kruger National Park, 750 m off the S132, about 22 km from Phalaborwa Gate. See exactly where it is on the map, and navigate to it, in the opspoor app.

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Wildlife you can see at Marhumbyeni Waterhole Viewpoint

Based on the habitat around it, not on today's sightings.

Habitat around Marhumbyeni Waterhole Viewpoint

Bushveld by S131 (mixed bushveld): Mixed woodland with a broken canopy and thicker bush between the trees.

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Marhumbyeni Waterhole Viewpoint questions

Where is Marhumbyeni Waterhole Viewpoint?

Marhumbyeni Waterhole Viewpoint is a viewpoint in Kruger National Park, 750 m off the S132, about 22 km from Phalaborwa Gate.

Which road is Marhumbyeni Waterhole Viewpoint on?

Marhumbyeni Waterhole Viewpoint is about 750 m off the S132.

What animals can you see at Marhumbyeni Waterhole Viewpoint?

Marhumbyeni Waterhole Viewpoint sits in mixed bushveld, which suits hooded vulture, kudu (greater), smiths bush squirrel, white headed vulture and aardvark.

Can I use opspoor at Marhumbyeni Waterhole 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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