Protected heritage site · Gauteng
Motsetsi
Motsetsi is a protected heritage site in Gauteng, about 39 km north-west of Johannesburg. It covers 0,01 km² — number 14 by size of the 15 Gauteng areas with a recorded size.
0,0km² recorded size
—year established
—elevation of the point
39 kmnorth-west of Johannesburg
Facts
- Type
- Protected heritage site (protected area, archaeological site)
- Province
- Gauteng
- Local municipality
- Mogale City
- Size
- 0,01 km² · 1 ha
- Rank by size
- 114 of 115 nationally · 14 in Gauteng
- Designations
- national heritage site of South Africa
- Part of
- Sterkfontein, Swartkrans, Kromdraai, and Environs
- Coordinates
- -25.9086, 27.8329
- Nearest large town
- Johannesburg, 39 km north-west
- Wikipedia articles
- 7 languages
Sources: Wikidata Q6918597 · Natural Earth (province outline)
Nearby
- The Cradle Nature ReserveNature reserve2 km south-east
Borakalalo Game ReserveGame reserve5 km south- SwartkransProtected heritage site5 km south-west
- HaasgatProtected heritage site · 0 km²6 km north
- Bothongo Rhino & Lion Nature ReserveNature reserve8 km south-west
Gladysvale CaveProtected heritage site · 0 km²8 km west
GBIF records within 2 km
Wildlife recorded around Motsetsi
77 mammal and 1 090 bird occurrence records within 2 km of the reserve's point. Species with the most records first; the number is records, not animals.
Mammals
- Southern GiraffeGiraffa giraffa15
- Blue WildebeestConnochaetes taurinus9
- Common Wart-hogPhacochoerus africanus7
- Vervet MonkeyChlorocebus pygerythrus7
- MeerkatSuricata suricatta4
- ImpalaAepyceros melampus4
- Common ElandTaurotragus oryx4
- Chacma BaboonPapio ursinus4
- Plains ZebraEquus quagga3
- WaterbuckKobus ellipsiprymnus3
- Yellow MongooseCynictis penicillata2
- BontebokDamaliscus pygargus2
- NyalaTragelaphus angasii2
Birds
- Southern Masked WeaverPloceus velatus36
- Common BulbulPycnonotus barbatus27
- Tawny-flanked PriniaPrinia subflava25
- Yellow-fronted CanaryCrithagra mozambica24
- NeddickyCisticola fulvicapilla24
- Black-collared BarbetLybius torquatus23
- Crested BarbetTrachyphonus vaillantii21
- Southern BoubouLaniarius ferrugineus20
- Red-winged StarlingOnychognathus morio19
- Cape White-eyeZosterops virens19
- Southern Gray-headed SparrowPasser diffusus18
- Pied CrowCorvus albus17
- Black-backed PuffbackDryoscopus cubla17
- Cape StarlingLamprotornis nitens17
Source: GBIF.org occurrence data (records within the radius; licences of the publishing datasets apply). All wildlife.