Country South Africa District Capricorn Postal code (street) 0745 Area code 015 | Province Limpopo Municipality Polokwane PO box 0745 | |
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Chuniespoort (recently Chuenespoort) is a mountain pass situated in the Limpopo Province, on the R37, the road between Polokwane and Lebowakgomo, South Africa. The river flowing through this gorge of the Strydpoort Mountains is known as the Chunies River, one of the tributaries of the Olifants River.
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Map of Chuniespoort, South Africa
Etymology
The name commemorates the name of an African leader, whose name would be spelt Tshwene in modern Northern Sotho orthography.
References
Chuniespoort Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA