Hanglip

Hanglip
Hanglip from the southeast
Highest point
Elevation1,719 m (5,640 ft)[1]
ListingList of mountains in South Africa
Coordinates22°59′45″S 29°53′0″E / 22.99583°S 29.88333°E / -22.99583; 29.88333
Geography
Hanglip is located in South Africa
Hanglip
Hanglip
Location in South Africa
LocationLimpopo
Parent rangeSoutpansberg

Hanglip (Afrikaans for hanging lip, Venda: Songozwi- thavha khulu ya VhaDzanani[2]) is a prominent mountain peak near Louis Trichardt, South Africa. It is situated in the Vhembe District of Limpopo in the central Soutpansberg range. The peak with radar station, at 1,719 meters a.s.l., forms a conspicuous landmark visible from the town and the N1 national road.

  1. ^ Explore the Hanglip Hiking Trail
  2. ^ Braun, Lindsay F. (2014). Colonial Survey and Native Landscapes in Rural South Africa, 1850 - 1913: The Politics of Divided Space in the Cape and Transvaal (revised ed.). BRILL. p. 254. ISBN 9789004282292.