List of nature reserves in Cape Town
Cape Town, South Africa has numerous nature reserves in its vicinity.
City of Cape Town
The City of Cape Town manages the following nature reserves in the Cape Town metropolitan area:[1]
North region
South region
- Raapenberg Bird Sanctuary
- Rondebosch Common
- Kenilworth Racecourse Conservation Area
- Rondevlei Nature Reserve
- Zeekoevlei Nature Reserve
- Zandvlei Estuary Nature Reserve
- De Hel Nature Area
- Meadowridge Common
- Die Oog Conservation Area
- Lower Silvermine River Wetlands
- Glencairn Wetland
- Edith Stephens Wetland Park
Central region
East region
CapeNature
CapeNature, the Western Cape provincial conservation authority, manages Driftsands Nature Reserve on the Cape Flats, and the eastern part of the Kogelberg Nature Reserve. A small area of the Hottentots-Holland Nature Reserve also falls within the city limits of Cape Town.[2]
South African National Parks (SANParks)
South African National Parks (SANParks) manages the following nature reserve in Cape Town:[3]
University of the Western Cape (UWC)
The University of the Western Cape (UWC) manages the following nature reserve in Cape Town:[5]
- Cape Flats Nature Reserve
See also
References
- "Nature Reserves". www.capetown.gov.za. Archived from the original on 11 May 2008.
- "City of Cape Town Nature Reserves" (PDF). City of Cape Town. February 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on 22 November 2010. Retrieved 4 May 2011.
- http://www.sanparks.org/
- "Koeberg Nature Reserve". Eskom. Retrieved 13 February 2020.
- "THE CAPE FLATS NATURE RESERVE". Archived from the original on 19 July 2011. Retrieved 7 January 2011.
External links
Media related to Nature reserves of Cape Town at Wikimedia Commons
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.