Viewpoint · Kruger National Park
Sable Dam Viewpoint, Kruger
Sable Dam Viewpoint is a viewpoint in Kruger National Park, 200 m off the S51 Masorini Loop, about 7 km from Phalaborwa Gate.
About Sable Dam Viewpoint
Sable Dam Viewpoint overlooks one of the larger dams in northern Kruger, about 7–8 km from Phalaborwa Gate on the S51. The exposed water and muddy margins attract a variety of wildlife and waterbirds, while the surrounding mopaneveld provides an open setting for scanning the area. Despite its name, sable antelope are less frequently seen at the dam itself than they once were.
Where to find Sable Dam Viewpoint
Sable Dam Viewpoint is a viewpoint in Kruger National Park, 200 m off the S51 Masorini Loop, about 7 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 Sable Dam Viewpoint
Dam by S51 (dams and rivers): Permanent open water: dams, lakes and flowing rivers.
Habitat mapped by opspoor. Data sources
Nearby waterholes, hides and camps
- Masorini Waterhole ViewpointViewpoint
Sable Dam Viewpoint questions
Where is Sable Dam Viewpoint?
Sable Dam Viewpoint is a viewpoint in Kruger National Park, 200 m off the S51 Masorini Loop, about 7 km from Phalaborwa Gate.
Which road is Sable Dam Viewpoint on?
Sable Dam Viewpoint is about 200 m off the S51 Masorini Loop.
What animals can you see at Sable Dam Viewpoint?
Sable 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 Sable 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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