Loopspruit Explained

Loopspruit
Pushpin Map:South Africa Mpumalanga#South Africa
Coordinates:-25.555°N 28.725°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:South Africa
Subdivision Type1:Province
Subdivision Name1:Mpumalanga
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Nkangala
Subdivision Type3:Municipality
Subdivision Name3:Thembisile Hani
Subdivision Type4:Main Place
Established Title:Established
Leader Title:Councillor
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics1 Title1:Black African
Demographics1 Title2:Coloured
Demographics1 Title3:Indian/Asian
Demographics1 Title4:White
Demographics1 Title5:Other
Timezone1:SAST
Utc Offset1:+2
Postal Code Type:Postal code (street)
Postal2 Code Type:PO box
Area Code Type:Area code

Loopspruit is a small town situated 55 km north east of Pretoria in Mpumalanga, South Africa.

Located on the R568 road towards KwaMhlanga, the village is renowned for Loopspruit Wine Estate, Loopspruit Wine Estate owes its origins to a retired policeman, Eric Olivier. Loopspruit Wine Estate is the most northerly wine estate in South Africa, on the banks of the Loopspruit River. The town also hosts Kgodwana (Loopspruit), a traditional Ndebele village.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Loopspruit. South Africa Travel & Tourist Guide. 5 January 2014.