Telle Bridge,LYS VAN PLEKNAME-LIST OF PLACE NAMES Repository.nwu.ac.za 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 disguised as a priest, as he was fleeing from South Africa on New Year's Eve, 1977, which was depicted in the 1987 film Cry Freedom.
South Africa Lesotho Region Eastern Cape Quthing Nearest town Sterkspruit Quthing Road R393 R393 GPS Coordinates 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 – 16:15Webpage – South African Ports of Entry Department of Home Affairs of South Africa
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