The R570 is a Regional Route in Mpumalanga, South Africa. [1]
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| Route information | ||||
| Length | 41.1 km (25.5 mi) | |||
| Major junctions | ||||
| North end | Malelane Gate of the Kruger National Park | |||
 N4 near Malelane | ||||
| South end | Jeppes Reef border post with Eswatini | |||
| Location | ||||
| Country | South Africa | |||
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Its northern origin is the Malelane gate of the Kruger National Park. From there it heads south to cross the N4 (Maputo Corridor) east of Malelane. It continues south-east, before veering south-west and passing through Schoemansdal to reach the Jeppe's Reef Border Post, where it enters Eswatini to become the MR1 road and proceed to Piggs Peak. [1]
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