What are the highest roads in South Africa?
Located on the southernmost tip of the African continent, South Africa is one of the most geographically varied countries of the continent. The mountain ranges of the country are some of the oldest and most beautiful in the world, and several of the highest peaks have snow in the Southern hemisphere winter season.
Highest roads of South Africa
Road | Elevation | Province |
Ben Macdhui pass | 2.995m (9,826ft) | Eastern Cape |
Sani Pass | 2,876m (9,400ft) | Kwa Zulu-Natal |
Tiffindell Resort | 2.780m (9,120ft) | Eastern Cape |
Tenahead Lodge Road | 2.674m (8,772ft) | Eastern Cape |
Naude's Neck Pass | 2.592m (8,503ft) | Eastern Cape |
Volunteershoek Pass | 2.567m (8,421ft) | Eastern Cape |
Carlisleshoek Pass | 2.563m (8,408ft) | Eastern Cape |
Sentinel Peak | 2.545m (8,349ft) | Free State/KwaZulu-Natal |
Ongeluks Nek Pass | 2.541m (8,336ft) | Eastern Cape |
Pic: Yusuff Lockhat