Bandelierkop is a village situated alongside the N1 National Route in the Makhado Local Municipality within the Vhembe District Municipality of the Limpopo Province of South Africa.
Bandelierkop village lies about 35 km south-west of Louis Trichardt and 70 km north-east of Polokwane on the N1 national highway to the Beitbridge border crossing to Zimbabwe.
The village’s name Bandelierkop means ‘bandolier hill” in Afrikaans. The village is said to have been named after an incident in which a burgher, Jan du Preez, was sent back to fetch the bandolier he had left behind when the commando struck camp.
