Kathu Forest
Kathu Forest is an area of protected woodland in the Northern Cape province of South Africa. It is some 4000 hectares in extent and was proclaimed in an attempt to safeguard an unusually dense concentration of camel thorn trees.- Type: Nature reserve
- Description: protected area in South Africa
- Also known as: “Kathu Forest Nature Reserve”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Kathu Solar Park.
Kathu Solar Park
Power station
Kathu Solar Park is a concentrated solar power thermal energy power plant, located near Kathu in the Northern Cape province of South Africa. It has a capacity of 100.0 megawatts, and full-load molten storage capacity of 4.5 hours.
Kathu Forest
- Categories: forest and recreation area
- Location: Northern Cape, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-27.6302° or 27° 37′ 49″ southLongitude
23.0506° or 23° 3′ 2″ eastInception
June 1st, 2018Open location code
5G459392+W6OpenStreetMap ID
way 1376740991OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserveWikidata ID
Q48773444
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