Blyde River Canyon Nature Reserve
Blyde River Canyon Nature Reserve is situated in the Drakensberg escarpment region of eastern Mpumalanga, South Africa. The reserve protects the Blyde River Canyon, including sections of the Ohrigstad and Blyde Rivers and the geological formations around Bourke's Luck Potholes, where the Treur River tumbles into the Blyde below.
- Nature reserve
- Description: Biosphere reserve in South Africa | designated in 2001
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Moremela.
Moremela
Town
Moremela is a village in Thaba Chweu Local Municipality of Mpumalanga province, South Africa.
Blyde River Canyon Nature Reserve
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Latitude
-24.6481° or 24° 38′ 53″ south
Longitude
30.8614° or 30° 51′ 41″ east
Open location code
5G7G9V26+QH
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
leisure = nature_reserve
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Swati—“Blyde River Canyon Nature Reserve” goes by many names.
Blyderivierafgronde NatuurreservaatAfrikaans
Blyderivierspoort-natuurreservaatAfrikaans
Naravni rezervat kanjona reke BlydeSlovenian
Siciwi i-Blyde River CanyonSwati
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