Nature reserve · Limpopo
56 Highlands Wilderness
56 Highlands Wilderness is listed as nature preserve near Bela-Bela, in Bela-Bela municipality, Limpopo — about 26 km south-west of Modimolle. The nearest other area in the directory is 9 Highlands Wilderness, 2 km north-west.
26 kmsouth-west of Modimolle
2 kmto the nearest listed area
81species with records nearby
yesopening hours listed
AddressBela-Bela, 0480nyalawethu.co.za
Facts
- Type
- Nature reserve
- Listed as
- Nature preserve
- Province
- Limpopo
- District
- Waterberg
- Local municipality
- Bela-Bela
- Town
- Bela-Bela 0480
- Coordinates
- -24.8312, 28.1878
- Nearest large town
- Modimolle, 26 km south-west
- Website
- nyalawethu.co.za
Opening hours
| Monday | not listed |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | not listed |
| Wednesday | not listed |
| Thursday | not listed |
| Friday | 09:00–17:00 |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | not listed |
Only the days shown were listed, as published in business listings checked October 2026. Gate times change with the season — check before you travel.
Sources: business listings compiled from public map and web sources, checked October 2026 · municipality: geoBoundaries (CC BY 3.0 IGO) · province: Natural Earth
Nearby
- 9 Highlands WildernessNature reserve2 km north-west
- Marulani Private Nature ReservePrivate game reserve6 km east
- Thaba MoririNature reserve7 km south-west
- Olien Van Rooyen WildlifePrivate game reserve8 km south
- Lejwe La Metsi Private ReservePrivate game reserve11 km east
- Mabalingwe Game ReserveProtected area14 km west
GBIF records within 3 km
Wildlife recorded around 56 Highlands Wilderness
6 mammal and 409 bird occurrence records within 3 km of the reserve's point. Species with the most records first; the number is records, not animals.
Birds
- Common BulbulPycnonotus barbatus13
- Gray Go-away-birdCorythaixoides concolor11
- Blue WaxbillUraeginthus angolensis9
- White-bellied SunbirdCinnyris talatala9
- Natal SpurfowlPternistis natalensis8
- Cape StarlingLamprotornis nitens8
- Bronze MannikinLonchura cucullata8
- Village WeaverPloceus cucullatus8
- Kurrichane ThrushTurdus libonyana8
- Purple IndigobirdVidua purpurascens7
- Pin-tailed WhydahVidua macroura7
- Arrow-marked BabblerTurdoides jardineii7
- Woodland KingfisherHalcyon senegalensis7
- Crested BarbetTrachyphonus vaillantii6
Source: GBIF.org occurrence data (records within the radius; licences of the publishing datasets apply). All wildlife.