R579 (South Africa) Explained

The R579 is a Regional Route in South Africa that connects Lebowakgomo with Stoffberg via Jane Furse.[1]

Country:ZAF
Type:R
Route:579
Length Km:171
Direction A:North
Terminus A: near Lebowakgomo
Junction: near Lebowakgomo
Direction B:South
Terminus B: near Stoffberg
Previous Type:R
Previous Route:578
Next Type:R
Next Route:580

Route

Its northern origin is a junction with the R37 at the southern end of Chuniespoort pass in Limpopo Province. It heads south to intersect the R518 at Lebowakgomo. It heads south-south-east to bypass the town of Jane Furse before turning to the south and proceeding to cross into Mpumalanga Province and end at a junction with the R33 just north-west of Stoffberg.

Notes and References

  1. South African Numbered Route Description and Destination Analysis . Falkner . John . May 2012 . National Department of Transport . 1–6 . 27 January 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20140606100245/http://www.transport.gov.za/LinkClick.aspx?fileticket=5qOHvOI4KuY%3d . 6 June 2014 . dead.