Regional route R516 | ||||
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Route information | ||||
Length | 169 km (105 mi) | |||
Major junctions | ||||
West end | R511 near Thabazimbi | |||
R101 in Bela-Bela N1 near Bela-Bela R33 near Tuinplaas | ||||
East end | R519 | |||
Location | ||||
Major cities | Bela-Bela | |||
Highway system | ||||
Numbered routes of South Africa
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The R516 is a Regional Route in South Africa. [1]
Taking its western origin from the R511 near Thabazimbi. The road runs east to Bela-Bela (Warmbaths), where it meets, and is briefly cosigned with, the R101. It crosses the N1, before the R576 coming from the east-south-east, meets it at a t-junction. The R516 continues east, but then starts to turn north-east, crossing the R33 and then ending its journey at the R519 between Mookgophong (Naboomspruit) and Roedtan.
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