scenic viewpoint
God's Window Viewpoint
A cliff-edge viewpoint on South Africa's Panorama Route, looking down 700 metres to the lush Lowveld and across to the distant Drakensberg escarpment.
19 km · about 20 min drive
Mpumalanga, South Africa · Africa
Shata is worth a stop: 5 minutes from Rivoni, 27km from Panorama Route.
Shata is a town located in Mpumalanga, South Africa. With a population of 3,073, it is an important destination in Africa.
On a road trip, Shata sits in South Africa, where you drive on the left. It's in the Africa/Johannesburg time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Shata to your route.
Casteel is a town in Ehlanzeni District Municipality in the Mpumalanga province of South Africa. The legal name was changed to Maboke in 2008. Maboke is place consisting of Mapulana (whom speak Sepulana ) and Tsonga people. There is a proud culture of Dikoma (initiation school) which takes place during the winterRead more
times, during the months of June to August annually, and is a place where young boys are taught the cultural and roots of the Mapulana people.
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Shata is located in Mpumalanga, South Africa, Africa. The coordinates are -24.7719 latitude, 31.0394 longitude.
Shata has a population of approximately 3,073 people, making it a town in South Africa.
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scenic viewpoint
A cliff-edge viewpoint on South Africa's Panorama Route, looking down 700 metres to the lush Lowveld and across to the distant Drakensberg escarpment.
19 km · about 20 min drive
famous road
Mpumalanga's classic escarpment drive on the R532 linking God's Window, Bourke's Luck Potholes and Blyde River Canyon: waterfalls and viewpoints strung along the Drakensberg edge.
27 km · about 30 min drive
natural wonder
Swirling cylindrical rock pools scoured into yellow sandstone where the Treur River meets the Blyde, linked by footbridges just off the R532 Panorama Route. Named for a prospector who correctly predicted gold nearby.
29 km · about 35 min drive
scenic viewpoint
Three massive round rock formations resembling traditional huts, overlooking the third largest canyon in the world along South Africa's Panorama Route.
32 km · about 35 min drive
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