Tzaneen | ||
province | Limpopo | |
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Residents | 16.978 As of 2010 | |
no value for residents on Wikidata: | ||
Tourist info web | www.tzaneen.gov.za | |
no tourist info on Wikidata: | ||
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Tzaneen is a city in the province Limpopo in South Africa.
background
Tzaneen is located in the Lowveld in the valley of the Letaba River and is surrounded by the Drakensberg at the Magoebaskloof Pass. The region in the Lowveld is fertile, tropical fruits are grown, there are avocados, mangoes, but also tea plantations. The forests are used for forestry, mostly fast-growing pines or eucalyptus trees are grown.
getting there
By plane
The small Letaba Airport, IATA code LTA, ICao code FATZ has only regional significance.
By train
By bus
In the street
Tzaneen can be reached from Pretoria on the N1 to Polokwane (250 km), then another 100 km on the R71 according to Tzaneen.
mobility
Tourist Attractions
- Tzaneen Museum, Agatha Str. Focus on ethnological exhibits.Open: Weekdays 9 a.m. - 4 p.m., Sat 9 a.m. - 12 p.m.Price: Admission is free.
- Debegeni waterfalls
- Vervet Monkey Foundation . Sanctuary for the monkey species Vervet monkey.
- Wolkberg Wilderness
activities
- Bird watching, hiking or fishing at Magoebaskloof