Oviston Nature Reserve

Oviston Nature Reserve is a protected area in the Eastern Cape Province, South Africa. The nature reserve is managed by Eastern Cape Parks. It is located on the southern shores of the Gariep Dam.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Oviston and Venterstad.

Village

Oviston is a settlement in Walter Sisulu Local Municipality in Joe Gqabi District Municipality in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa. Township 8 km north of Venterstad, on the southern bank of the Gariep Dam. Oviston is situated 4½ km north of Oviston Nature Reserve.

Village

Venterstad is a settlement in Walter Sisulu Local Municipality in Joe Gqabi District Municipality in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa. Town 43 km south-east of Norvalspont and 65 km west of Burgersdorp It was laid out in 1875 and attained municipal status in 1895. Venterstad is situated 5 km south of Oviston Nature Reserve.

Latitude

-30.73175° or 30° 43′ 54″ south

Longitude

25.78489° or 25° 47′ 6″ east

Elevation

1,268 metres (4,160 feet)

Open location code

4GX77Q9M+7X

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