Roodeplaat Nature Reserve
Roodeplaat Nature Reserve is located on the shores of the Roodeplaat Dam, 22 km north-east of Pretoria, Gauteng. In 1972 the Department of Water Affairs and Forestry delegated the management of the Roodeplaat Dam area to the Nature Conservation division of the Transvaal Provincial Administration.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: NJR ZA, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Nature reserve
- Description: nature reserve near Pretoria, South Africa
- Also known as: “Roodeplaat Dam Nature Reserve”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Roodeplaat Dam.
Roodeplaat Dam
Dam
Photo: Chronoplast, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Roodeplaat Dam is a concrete arch dam situated in South Africa on the Pienaars River, a tributary of the Crocodile River, which flows northwards into the Limpopo River.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Montana Park.
Montana Park
Suburb
Montana Park is a residential suburb of Pretoria in Gauteng, South Africa. It is situated to the north-east of the Pretoria CBD. Over the recent years, Montana has experienced a considerable influx of Africans. Montana Park is situated 10 km southwest of Roodeplaat Nature Reserve.
Roodeplaat Nature Reserve
- Categories: protected area and recreation area
- Location: Gauteng, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-25.64076° or 25° 38′ 27″ southLongitude
28.35586° or 28° 21′ 21″ eastElevation
1,225 metres (4,019 feet)Open location code
5G6C9954+M8OpenStreetMap ID
way 352083699OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserve
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to German—“Roodeplaat Nature Reserve” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Roodeplaat-natuurreservaat”
- Cebuano: “Roodeplaat Dam Nature Reserve”
- German: “Roodeplaat Dam Nature Reserve”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Roodeplaat Reservoir and Old Northen Transvaal Grounds.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Roodeplaat Nature Reserve”. Photo: NJR ZA, CC BY-SA 3.0.