Nature reserve · Limpopo
9 Highlands Wilderness
9 Highlands Wilderness is listed as nature preserve near Bela-Bela, in Bela-Bela municipality, Limpopo — about 27 km south-west of Modimolle. The nearest other area in the directory is 56 Highlands Wilderness, 2 km south-east.
27 kmsouth-west of Modimolle
2 kmto the nearest listed area
82species with records nearby
—opening hours listed
AddressCyferfontein road, Elandsfontein, Bela-Bela, 0480highlandswilderness.net
Facts
- Type
- Nature reserve
- Listed as
- Nature preserve
- Province
- Limpopo
- District
- Waterberg
- Local municipality
- Bela-Bela
- Town
- Bela-Bela 0480
- Coordinates
- -24.8189, 28.1710
- Nearest large town
- Modimolle, 27 km south-west
- Website
- highlandswilderness.net
Sources: business listings compiled from public map and web sources, checked October 2026 · municipality: geoBoundaries (CC BY 3.0 IGO) · province: Natural Earth
Nearby
- 56 Highlands WildernessNature reserve2 km south-east
- Thaba MoririNature reserve7 km south-west
- Marulani Private Nature ReservePrivate game reserve8 km east
- Olien Van Rooyen WildlifePrivate game reserve10 km south-east
- Mabalingwe Game ReserveProtected area13 km west
- Lejwe La Metsi Private ReservePrivate game reserve13 km east
GBIF records within 3 km
Wildlife recorded around 9 Highlands Wilderness
7 mammal and 520 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 barbatus16
- Gray Go-away-birdCorythaixoides concolor14
- Cape StarlingLamprotornis nitens13
- Ring-necked DoveStreptopelia capicola12
- Blue WaxbillUraeginthus angolensis10
- Fork-tailed DrongoDicrurus adsimilis10
- Arrow-marked BabblerTurdoides jardineii9
- Village WeaverPloceus cucullatus9
- Blacksmith LapwingVanellus armatus9
- Yellow-fronted CanaryCrithagra mozambica9
- Cape White-eyeZosterops virens9
- Helmeted GuineafowlNumida meleagris8
- Natal SpurfowlPternistis natalensis8
- Crested BarbetTrachyphonus vaillantii8
Source: GBIF.org occurrence data (records within the radius; licences of the publishing datasets apply). All wildlife.