Blyde River Canyon Nature Reserve Map

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Blyde river canyon nature reserve map. From the canyon rim guests can look eastwards over the layered rocks of the canyon walls and the three rondavels to the lowveld plain 1 600 metres below. It can be conveniently visited when any traveler visits kruger national park. The blyde river canyon is a famous nature reserve popular with tourists visiting the kruger national park and its surroundings. The blyde river canyon nature reserve is a pleasant reserve of nature situated very close to the kruger national park.

Blyde river canyon nature reserve or motlatse canyon provincial nature reserve is situated in the drakensberg escarpment region of eastern mpumalanga south africathe reserve protects the blyde river canyon including sections of the ohrigstad and blyde rivers and the geological formations around bourkes luck potholes where the treur river tumbles into the blyde below. The blydes spectacular canyon nearly 30 kilometers long is one of south africas scenic highlights. Map of blyde river canyon mpumalanga. The blyde river canyon is the third largest canyon in the world 26 946 ha after the grand canyon in the united states and the fish river canyon in namibia and is the largest green canyon due to its lush subtropical foliage with the deepest precipitous cliffs of any canyon on the planet.

The blyde river canyon in mpumalanga south africa extends for 50kms 3107 miles along the lip of the great african escarpment. The blyde river canyon in mpumalanga south africa is the third largest canyon in the world and has some of the most dramatic and overwhelming scenery in the country. The 260 square kilometer blyde river canyon nature reserve snakes north almost 60 kilometers from graskop following the escarpment and meeting the blyde river as it carves its way down to the lowveld. The magnificent blyde river canyon reserve extends along the blyde river canyons winding path which at every turn offers more and more impressive views over sheer edges dropping 800m into the riverbed.

With 3 listings in blyde river canyon our handy blyde river canyon map search and great low prices its easy to book the perfect holiday accommodation for your blyde river. The blyde river canyon is the third largest canyon worldwide after the grand canyon and the fish river canyon in namibia. Geology at blyde river canyon nature reserve. Nature reserves near towns johannesburg cape town port elizabeth durban nelspruit polokwane bloemfontein upington.