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Nature reserve · Northern Cape
Oorlogskloof Nature Reserve
Oorlogskloof Nature Reserve is a nature reserve in Northern Cape (Hantam municipality), about 59 km west of Calvinia. It covers 47,8 km² — number 6 by size of the 9 Northern Cape areas with a recorded size. Proclaimed or established in 1983.
47,8km² recorded size
1983year established
—elevation of the point
59 kmwest of Calvinia
Facts
- Type
- Nature reserve
- Province
- Northern Cape
- District
- Namakwa District Municipality
- Local municipality
- Hantam
- Size
- 47,8 km² · 4 776 ha
- Rank by size
- 56 of 115 nationally · 6 in Northern Cape
- Established
- 1983
- Coordinates
- -31.4500, 19.1500
- Nearest large town
- Calvinia, 59 km west
- Wikipedia articles
- 3 languages
Sources: Wikidata Q13035682 · Natural Earth (province outline)
Nearby
- Akkerendam Nature ReserveNature reserve · 28 km²59 km east
- Lutzville Conservation AreaNature reserve77 km west
Ramskop Nature ReserveNature reserve86 km south
Cederberg Wilderness AreaProtected area · 710 km²98 km south- CederbergProtected area · 710 km²98 km south
- Soopjeshoogte Private Nature ReserveNature reserve100 km south-west
GBIF records within 4 km
Wildlife recorded around Oorlogskloof Nature Reserve
4 mammal and 1 220 bird occurrence records within 4 km of the reserve's point. Species with the most records first; the number is records, not animals.
Birds
- Southern FiscalLanius collaris40
- Cape WeaverPloceus capensis40
- BokmakierieTelophorus zeylonus34
- Blue CraneAnthropoides paradiseus32
- Cape CrowCorvus capensis30
- Large-billed LarkGalerida magnirostris29
- Southern Masked WeaverPloceus velatus28
- Cape SparrowPasser melanurus28
- Ring-necked DoveStreptopelia capicola27
- Egyptian GooseAlopochen aegyptiaca27
- Pied StarlingLamprotornis bicolor27
- African Sacred IbisThreskiornis aethiopicus26
- Pied CrowCorvus albus26
- Grey-backed CisticolaCisticola subruficapilla26
Source: GBIF.org occurrence data (records within the radius; licences of the publishing datasets apply). All wildlife.