R570 (South Africa)

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The R570 is a Regional Route in Mpumalanga, South Africa. [1]

SA road R570.svg
Regional route R570
Route information
Length41.1 km (25.5 mi)
Major junctions
North endMalelane Gate of the Kruger National Park
Major intersectionsSA road N4.svg N4 near Malelane
South end Jeppes Reef border post with Eswatini
Location
Country South Africa
Highway system
SA road R569.svg R569 SA road R571.svg R571

Route

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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References

  1. 1 2 Falkner, John (May 2012). South African Numbered Route Description and Destination Analysis (Report). National Department of Transport. pp. 1–6. Archived from the original on 6 June 2014. Retrieved 27 January 2014.