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Game reserve · Mpumalanga
Doornkop Fish and Wildlife Reserve
Doornkop Fish and Wildlife Reserve is a game reserve in Mpumalanga, about 72 km north of Ermelo.
—km² recorded size
—year established
—elevation of the point
72 kmnorth of Ermelo
Facts
- Type
- Game reserve (wildlife refuge)
- Province
- Mpumalanga
- Local municipality
- Chief Albert Luthuli
- Coordinates
- -25.9295, 30.2401
- Nearest large town
- Ermelo, 72 km north
- Wikipedia articles
- 1 language
Sources: Wikidata Q28868494 · official website · Natural Earth (province outline)
Nearby
- Nooitgedacht Dam Nature ReserveNature reserve19 km west
- Greater Lakenvlei Protected EnvironmentProtected area42 km north
- Middelpunt Nature ReserveProtected area · 5 km²44 km north
Nkomazi Game ReserveGame reserve50 km east- Wildlife Paws SOSWildlife sanctuary56 km north
- Starvation Creek Nature ReserveNature reserve67 km north-east
Address and visiting
Listed addressFarm Doornkop 420JT, Carolina, 1185doornkopresort.co.za
From business listings compiled from public map and web sources, checked October 2026.
GBIF records within 3 km
Wildlife recorded around Doornkop Fish and Wildlife Reserve
12 mammal and 530 bird occurrence records within 3 km of the reserve's point. Species with the most records first; the number is records, not animals.
Birds
- Cape WagtailMotacilla capensis19
- African StonechatSaxicola torquatus18
- Southern FiscalLanius collaris18
- Red-winged StarlingOnychognathus morio17
- Pied StarlingLamprotornis bicolor17
- Greater Striped SwallowCecropis cucullata14
- Southern Red BishopEuplectes orix13
- Familiar ChatOenanthe familiaris13
- Pin-tailed WhydahVidua macroura11
- BokmakierieTelophorus zeylonus10
- Common BulbulPycnonotus barbatus10
- Mocking Cliff ChatThamnolaea cinnamomeiventris10
- Red-collared WidowbirdEuplectes ardens10
- White-throated SwallowHirundo albigularis10
Source: GBIF.org occurrence data (records within the radius; licences of the publishing datasets apply). All wildlife.