Viewpoint · Kruger National Park
Rabelais Dam Viewpoint, Kruger
Rabelais Dam Viewpoint is a viewpoint in Kruger National Park, 200 m off the S106 Rabelais Loop, about 11 km from Orpen Gate.
About Rabelais Dam Viewpoint
Rabelais Dam Viewpoint is situated along the S106 Rabelais Loop near Orpen, overlooking the former dam site and its surrounding open bushveld. The original reservoir was demolished after the 2000 flood, leaving a smaller natural pan that blends into the surrounding landscape. The open setting remains a useful spot for scanning the area for general game and birds, particularly during the dry season.
Where to find Rabelais Dam Viewpoint
Rabelais Dam Viewpoint is a viewpoint in Kruger National Park, 200 m off the S106 Rabelais Loop, about 11 km from Orpen Gate. See exactly where it is on the map, and navigate to it, in the opspoor app.
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Habitat around Rabelais Dam Viewpoint
Grassland by S36 (south) (open grassland): Open plains with few trees. Grazers gather here and predators hunt across it.
Habitat mapped by opspoor. Data sources
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Rabelais Dam Viewpoint questions
Where is Rabelais Dam Viewpoint?
Rabelais Dam Viewpoint is a viewpoint in Kruger National Park, 200 m off the S106 Rabelais Loop, about 11 km from Orpen Gate.
Which road is Rabelais Dam Viewpoint on?
Rabelais Dam Viewpoint is about 200 m off the S106 Rabelais Loop.
What animals can you see at Rabelais Dam Viewpoint?
Rabelais Dam Viewpoint sits in open grassland, which suits aardwolf, african pipit, african striped weasel, cape hare and cheetah.
Can I use opspoor at Rabelais 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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