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Bourke's Luck Potholes
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Bourke's Luck Potholes
Moremela, MP
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Popular geological attraction formed by water erosion, with walkways & bridges for visitors. Distance- 115kms/ 1.40 hrs.
This natural water feature marks the beginning of the Blyde River Canyon. Through countless eons the swirling whirlpools which occur as the Treur River plunges into the Blyde River caused waterborne sand and rock to grind huge, cylindrical potholes into the bedrock of the river. The Potholes were named after a gold digger, Tom Burke, who staked a claim nearby. Although his claim did not produce a single ounce of gold, he correctly predicted that large gold deposits would be found in the area. The Potholes is located 35km north of Graskop town on the R532 road. The informative visitors centre details some of the interesting natural and socio-historic features and is the starting point of
This natural water feature marks the beginning of the Blyde River Canyon. Through countless eons the swirling whirlpools which occur as the Treur River plunges into the Blyde River caused waterborne sand and rock to grind huge, cylindrical potholes into the bedrock of the river. The Potholes were…
Naturally formed potholes were created out of the flowing waters of the Treur river. Walk along bridges over the river and view these wonders from high above. Even toss a coin into one of the potholes, and maybe your wishes can come true. This is the beginning of the marvellous Blyde River Canyon.
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