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Komatipoort is a town situated at the confluence of the Crocodile and Komati Rivers in Mpumalanga province, South Africa. The town is 8 km from the Crocodile Bridge Gate into the Kruger National Park, just 3 km from the Mozambique border and 65 km from the Eswatini border.

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Komatipoort
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Town
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A street in Komatipoort
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South Africa Mpumalanga#South Africa#Africa
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South Africa
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Mpumalanga
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Ehlanzeni
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Municipality
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Nkomazi
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11.71

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Komatipoort is a town situated at the confluence of the Crocodile and Komati Rivers in Mpumalanga province, South Africa. The town is 8 km from the Crocodile Bridge Gate into the Kruger National Park, just 3 km from the Mozambique border and 65 km from the Eswatini border.

It is a small, quiet town within the Lowveld with some attractive tree-lined streets. It is one of the hottest towns in South Africa where temperatures can reach almost 48 °C ( on 12 December 1944) in the height of summer, but also with a perfect winter climate around .

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Komatipoort” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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