Haenertsburg

Afrikaans name: Haenertsburg

Haenertsburg

Photo © Steven Herbert

Limpopo

Haenertsburg is a quiet and picturesque village on the R71 road between Tzaneen and Polokwane. It is located amongst an exapanse of forests and mountains.

Despite much of the grassland in the area being replaced by timber plantations some of the unique grassland remains. They are known for their diversity of plant species.

The village is popular with tourists who enjoy the peace and the opportunities afforded by the surrounding countryside. Popular activities include fishing, hiking and cycling. One can also do adventure sports at George's Valley Gorge. The nearby Ebenezer Dam offers opportunities for watersports.

There is a variety of accommodation available in Haenertsburg and in the surrounding countryside.

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Above - A restaurant in Haenertsburg

Photo © Steven Herbert

References and further reading

Southern Africa from the Highway - Author: AA RSA - Published: 1991 - Page: 46

Mooiloop! The Book - Author: SABC 2 - Published: 2016 - Page: 122

On Route - A region by region guide to South Africa - Author: B.P.J. Erasmus - Published: 1995 - Page: 206

On Route - Explore South Africa region by region - 3rd edition - Author: B.P.J. Erasmus - Published: 2014 - Page: 310

go! - Issue 128 - Author: - Published: 2017 - Page: 108

go! - Issue 189 - Author: - Published: 2023 - Page: 88

Getaway - Vol 29 No 08 - Author: - Published: 2017 - Page: 76

Farm Stall to Farm Stall - Author: Jennifer Stern - Published: 2014 - Page: 141

Getaway - Vol 29 No 08 - Author: - Published: 2017 - Page: 74

Conollys Guide to Southern Africa - 2nd edition - Author: Denis Conolly - Published: 1982 - Page: 283

Country Life - Issue 282 - Author: - Published: 2020 - Page: 28

Farm Stall to Farm Stall - Author: Jennifer Stern - Published: 2014 - Page: 140

Caravan & Outdoor Life - Issue 661 - Author: - Published: 2017 - Page: 24

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