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Quick Facts: Sabie

  • Sabie is a forestry town located on the banks of the Sabie River in South Africa's Mpumalanga province
  • Sabie started after HT Glynn and JC Ingle found gold: Glynns-Lydenburg Gold Mining Company
  • This town in Mpumalanga is located 360 kilometres east of Johannesburg and 64 kilometres west of the Kruger National Park
  • This region of South Africa is well known for its magnificent scenery and beautiful waterfalls
  • Main industry of Sabie is forestry
  • The forest plantations surrounding Sabie are one of the world's largest man-made forests
  • Sabie is set at about 1,000 metres above sea level
  • Summer rainfall area

Introducing Sabie

Sabie is a forestry town located on the banks of the Sabie River in South Africa's Mpumalanga province.  The town of Sabie started after HT Glynn and JC Ingle found gold in this area of South Africa. The Glynns-Lydenburg Gold Mining Company was established. Sabie is located 360 kilometres east of Johannesburg and is 64 kilometres west of the Kruger National Park.

Sabie provides magnificent scenery and beautiful waterfalls in natural surrounds. The main industry of Sabie, South Africa, is forestry. The plantations surrounding Sabie are one of the world's largest man-made forests.  Sabie is set at about 1,000 metres above sea level and enjoys the summer rainfall which is from November to April.