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Nature reserve · KwaZulu-Natal

Chelmsford Nature Reserve

Chelmsford Nature Reserve is a nature reserve in KwaZulu-Natal, about 23 km south of Newcastle. Proclaimed or established in 1975.

—km² recorded size
1975year established
—elevation of the point
23 kmsouth of Newcastle
Chelmsford Nature Reserve, KwaZulu-Natal
Photo: Bernard DUPONT from FRANCE · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Facts

Type
Nature reserve
Local municipality
Newcastle
Established
1975
Coordinates
-27.9617, 29.9053
Nearest large town
Newcastle, 23 km south
Wikipedia articles
1 language
Sources: Wikidata Q5089965 · official website · Natural Earth (province outline)

Address and visiting

Listed address
Normandien, 2942
kznwildlife.com

From business listings compiled from public map and web sources, checked October 2026.

GBIF records within 3 km

Wildlife recorded around Chelmsford Nature Reserve

26 mammal and 32 bird occurrence records within 3 km of the reserve's point. Species with the most records first; the number is records, not animals.

Source: GBIF.org occurrence data (records within the radius; licences of the publishing datasets apply). All wildlife.