Telle Bridge,[1] also spelled as Tele Bridge, is a border post located between South Africa and Lesotho.
The actual steel motorbridge spans the Telle River, a tributary of the Orange River that flows across half of South Africa.
The anti-apartheid South African journalist and editor of the Daily Dispatch, Donald Woods entered Lesotho through the Telle Bridge as he was fleeing from South Africa on New Year's Eve, 1977.
Lesotho | |||
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Quthing | |||
Nearest town | Quthing | ||
Road | R393 | ||
GPS Coordinates | -30.4303°N 27.5658°W | -30.4326°N 27.5681°W | |
Telephone number | +27 (0)51 611 1710 | ||
Fax number | +27 (0)51 633 1099 | ||
Postal address | |||
Business hours Travellers | 06:00 – 22:00 | 06:00 – 22:00 | |
Business hours General | 07:30 – 16:15 |