Oorlogskloof Nature Reserve

Oorlogskloof Nature Reserve
Oorlogskloof Nature Reserve
Type	Nature Reserve
Location	Nieuwoudtville
Coordinates	31°29′26″S 19°02′54″E
Area	4,776 hectares (11,800 acres)
Hiking trails	Two
Website	Northern Cape Tourism

The Oorlogskloof Nature Reserve is located 20 km south of Nieuwoudtville, in Northern Cape, South Africa, and was founded in 1983. The reserve covers 4,776 hectares. The western reserve is bordered on the west by the Knersvlakte. There are several hiking trails and examples of rock art in the reserve. The wagon tree (Protea nitida) is found here.

Fish

The following fish species can be found on the river in the reserve: Clanwilliam yellowfish, Clanwilliam sandfish, chubbyhead barb, and sawfin.

Sources

Stuart, Chris & Mathilde (2012). National Parks and Nature Reserves. Struik Travel and Heritage. ISBN 978-1-77007-742-3.
Erasmus, B.P.J. (1995). Op Pad in Suid-Afrika. ISBN 1-86842-026-4.

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