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- Western Cape
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- Lang Elsie's Kraal Rest Camp
Nature reserve · Western Cape
Lang Elsie's Kraal Rest Camp
Lang Elsie's Kraal Rest Camp is listed as national park, tourist attraction near Swellendam, in Swellendam municipality, Western Cape — about 6 km south of Swellendam. The nearest other area in the directory is Bontebok National Park, 1 km north-west.
6 kmsouth of Swellendam
1 kmto the nearest listed area
95species with records nearby
—opening hours listed
AddressSwellendam, 6740sanparks.org
Facts
- Type
- Nature reserve
- Listed as
- National park, Tourist attraction
- Province
- Western Cape
- District
- Overberg
- Local municipality
- Swellendam
- Town
- Swellendam
- Coordinates
- -34.0761, 20.4549
- Nearest large town
- Swellendam, 6 km south
- Website
- sanparks.org
Sources: business listings compiled from public map and web sources, checked October 2026 · municipality: geoBoundaries (CC BY 3.0 IGO) · province: Natural Earth
Nearby
- Bontebok National ParkNational park · 28 km²1 km north-west
- Marloth Nature ReserveProtected area13 km north
- De Hoop Nature ReserveNature reserve · 340 km²41 km south
- Boosmansbos Wilderness AreaProtected area · 142 km²42 km north-east
- Pat Busch Mountain ReserveNature reserve54 km north-west
- De Hoop Marine Protected AreaMarine protected area54 km south-east
GBIF records within 3 km
Wildlife recorded around Lang Elsie's Kraal Rest Camp
556 mammal and 17 662 bird occurrence records within 3 km of the reserve's point. Species with the most records first; the number is records, not animals.
Mammals
- BontebokDamaliscus pygargus252
- Red HartebeestAlcelaphus caama119
- Mountain ZebraEquus zebra45
- Vaal RhebokPelea capreolus44
- Xeric Four-striped Grass RatRhabdomys pumilio25
- HartebeestAlcelaphus buselaphus13
- Bush DuikerSylvicapra grimmia12
- Cape Gray MongooseGalerella pulverulenta7
- Cape PorcupineHystrix africaeaustralis7
- Scrub HareLepus saxatilis6
- Cape GrysbokRaphicerus melanotis4
- Cape GenetGenetta tigrina4
- Common GenetGenetta genetta3
- BushbuckTragelaphus scriptus3
Birds
- Fiscal FlycatcherSigelus silens445
- Cape Robin-ChatCossypha caffra423
- African StonechatSaxicola torquatus408
- Cape WeaverPloceus capensis353
- Cape White-eyeZosterops virens347
- Black HarrierCircus maurus338
- Malachite SunbirdNectarinia famosa336
- Cape BulbulPycnonotus capensis334
- Southern FiscalLanius collaris330
- Ring-necked DoveStreptopelia capicola327
- Bar-throated ApalisApalis thoracica326
- Karoo PriniaPrinia maculosa313
- Black-winged KiteElanus caeruleus302
- Southern Masked WeaverPloceus velatus297
Source: GBIF.org occurrence data (records within the radius; licences of the publishing datasets apply). All wildlife.