Protected heritage site · Gauteng
Haasgat
Haasgat is a protected heritage site in Gauteng, about 41 km west of Pretoria. It covers 0,03 km² — number 12 by size of the 15 Gauteng areas with a recorded size.
0,0km² recorded size
—year established
—elevation of the point
41 kmwest of Pretoria
Facts
- Type
- Protected heritage site (cave, paleontological site)
- Province
- Gauteng
- Local municipality
- Mogale City
- Size
- 0,03 km² · 3 ha
- Rank by size
- 108 of 115 nationally · 12 in Gauteng
- Designations
- national heritage site of South Africa
- Part of
- Sterkfontein, Swartkrans, Kromdraai, and Environs
- Coordinates
- -25.8586, 27.8358
- Nearest large town
- Pretoria, 41 km west
- Wikipedia articles
- 5 languages
Sources: Wikidata Q5636560 · Natural Earth (province outline)
Nearby
Gondolin CaveProtected heritage site · 0 km²4 km north
Lion & Safari ParkGame reserve5 km east
MotsetsiProtected heritage site · 0 km²6 km south- The Cradle Nature ReserveNature reserve7 km south
- SwartkransProtected heritage site9 km south-west
Gladysvale CaveProtected heritage site · 0 km²10 km south-west
GBIF records within 2 km
Wildlife recorded around Haasgat
11 mammal and 150 bird occurrence records within 2 km of the reserve's point. Species with the most records first; the number is records, not animals.
Birds
- Southern Masked WeaverPloceus velatus9
- Mocking Cliff ChatThamnolaea cinnamomeiventris8
- Amethyst SunbirdChalcomitra amethystina8
- Common BulbulPycnonotus barbatus7
- Laughing DoveSpilopelia senegalensis6
- Southern BoubouLaniarius ferrugineus5
- Red-collared WidowbirdEuplectes ardens5
- Black-collared BarbetLybius torquatus4
- Dark-capped BulbulPycnonotus tricolor4
- Cape StarlingLamprotornis nitens4
- Hadada IbisBostrychia hagedash4
- Bar-throated ApalisApalis thoracica3
- Red-chested CuckooCuculus solitarius3
- NeddickyCisticola fulvicapilla3
Source: GBIF.org occurrence data (records within the radius; licences of the publishing datasets apply). All wildlife.