R618 (South Africa) Explained

Country:ZAF
Terminus A: in Hlobane
Next Type:R
Previous Route:617
Previous Type:R
Terminus B:St. Lucia
Direction B:East
Junction: near Nongoma
near Mtubatuba
Direction A:West
Type:R
Length Km:206
Route:618
Next Route:619

The R618 is a Regional Route in South Africa that connects Hlobane with St Lucia via Nongoma and Mtubatuba.[1]

Route

Its north-western terminus is the R69 at Hlobane, a village between Vryheid and Louwsburg. It heads east-southeast to Nongoma, where it meets the R66, with which it is briefly co-signed, heading south. Leaving the R66, it heads east, then veers south, before traversing the Umfolozi Game Reserve in a southeasterly direction. It reaches the N2 at Mtubatuba. It is co-signed with the N2 briefly to the south, before heading east to the Greater St. Lucia Wetland Park.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: May 2012. RDDA SOUTH AFRICAN NUMBERED ROUTE DESCRIPTION AND DESTINATION ANALYSIS. 25 March 2021. NATIONAL DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORT.