Hartbeespoort Dam Nature Reserve

Hartbeespoort Dam Nature Reserve is a nature reserve in North West Province, South Africa. Hartbeespoort Dam Nature Reserve is situated near the town Kosmos, as well as near Schoemansville.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hartebeespoort and Kosmos.

Hartebeespoort

Photo: Farawayman, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Hartebeespoort is a small town nestled between the Magaliesberg Mountains and Hartebeespoort Dam in the North West Province of South Africa. It is a resort area, and boy will you know it, drawing a lot of visitors from Pretoria and elsewhere.

Kosmos

Town

Photo: NJR ZA, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Kosmos is a village in the North West Province of South Africa. It is situated on the western bank of the Hartbeespoort Dam.

Hartbeespoort Dam Nature Reserve

Type: Nature reserve
Description: Protected area encompassing the Hartbeespoort Dam
Categories: protected area and recreation area
Location: North West Province, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude

-25.7327° or 25° 43′ 58″ south

Longitude

27.8428° or 27° 50′ 34″ east

Established

March 5th, 1969

Open location code

5G697R8V+W4

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=nature_reserve

Wikidata ID

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Schoemansville and Melodie.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Kosmos Ridge Historic Hike and View Point and Kosmos Mountain Fort Anglo Boer War.

North West Province: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Mahikeng and Rustenburg.

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