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National park · Eastern Cape
Grassland National Park
Grassland National Park is a national park in Eastern Cape (Senqu municipality), about 112 km north-west of Mthatha. It covers 1,02 km² — number 9 by size of the 9 Eastern Cape areas with a recorded size. Proclaimed or established in 2025.
1,0km² recorded size
2025year established
—elevation of the point
112 kmnorth-west of Mthatha
Facts
- Type
- National park
- Province
- Eastern Cape
- District
- Joe Gqabi District Municipality
- Local municipality
- Senqu Local Municipality
- Size
- 1,02 km² · 102 ha
- Rank by size
- 93 of 115 nationally · 9 in Eastern Cape
- Established
- 2025
- IUCN category
- II — national park
- Coordinates
- -30.7637, 28.1044
- Nearest large town
- Mthatha, 112 km north-west
- Wikipedia articles
- 1 language
Sources: Wikidata Q137736065 · Natural Earth (province outline)
Nearby
- Nduli Nature ReserveNature reserve110 km south-east
- Mount Currie Nature ReserveNature reserve130 km east
- Ntsikeni Nature ReserveGame reserve148 km north-east
- Mzimkulwana Nature ReserveNature reserve151 km north-east
- Coleford Nature ReserveNature reserve158 km north-east
- NtsikeniNature reserve159 km north-east
GBIF records within 2 km
Wildlife recorded around Grassland National Park
4 mammal and 50 bird occurrence records within 2 km of the reserve's point. Species with the most records first; the number is records, not animals.
Birds
- Sentinel Rock ThrushMonticola explorator5
- Sickle-winged ChatEmarginata sinuata5
- Bearded VultureGypaetus barbatus4
- Cape BuntingEmberiza capensis4
- Drakensberg RockjumperChaetops aurantius3
- Ground WoodpeckerGeocolaptes olivaceus2
- Large-billed LarkGalerida magnirostris2
- African Black DuckAnas sparsa2
- Rock KestrelFalco rupicolus2
- Gray-winged FrancolinScleroptila afra2
Source: GBIF.org occurrence data (records within the radius; licences of the publishing datasets apply). All wildlife.