Klapperkop Nature Reserve

Klapperkop Nature Reserve is a nature reserve of some 460 ha in , Gauteng, which was established in 1898. It is managed by the Department of Nature Conservation.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Loftus Versfeld Stadium and Fort Klapperkop.

Stadium
is a rugby stadium situated in the suburb of , city of in the province of , owned by the Blue Bulls Rugby Union.

Museum
is a museum.

Nature reserve
Photo: JMK, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The , located adjacent to the Fountains Valley at the southern entrance to , was the first game sanctuary in Africa. The reserve of 600 ha is managed by the Department of Nature Conservation.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pretoria and Groenkloof.

, the administrative capital of , is in . Its wide avenues are lined with purple-flowered jacaranda trees and stately architecture.

Suburb
is a residential suburb of , South Africa. This wealthy suburb in Pretoria is famous for its white Jacaranda trees. It is close to the city centre, and to the well-known Brooklyn Square and shopping centres.

Suburb
Photo: JMK, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is an affluent suburb of the city of in the province of , located to the east of the city centre. It is named after the original farm that stood there when Pretoria was founded in the 19th Century.

Klapperkop Nature Reserve

Latitude
-25.7856° or 25° 47′ 8″ south
Longitude
28.2178° or 28° 13′ 4″ east
Inception
October 29th, 2014
Open location code
5G6C6679+Q4
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1269277342
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­nature_reserve
Wiki­data ID
Q55886155
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Satellite Map

Discover Klapperkop Nature Reserve from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

“Klapperkop Nature Reserve” goes by many names.
  • Swahili: Hifadhi ya Mazingira ya Klapperkop

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Sterrewag and Waterkloof Ridge.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Waterkloof Golf Estate and Eugene Marais Park.

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