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- Silkaatsnek Nature Reserve
Nature reserve · North West
Silkaatsnek Nature Reserve
Silkaatsnek Nature Reserve is listed as nature preserve, travel agency near Hartbeespoort, in Madibeng municipality, North West — about 34 km west of Pretoria. The nearest other area in the directory is Ann van Dyk Cheetah Centre, 4 km north-east.
34 kmwest of Pretoria
4 kmto the nearest listed area
83species with records nearby
yesopening hours listed
AddressR511 Plot 75, Zilkaatsnek, Hartbeespoort, 0260
Facts
- Type
- Nature reserve
- Listed as
- Nature preserve, Travel agency
- Province
- North West
- District
- Bojanala
- Local municipality
- Madibeng
- Town
- Hartbeespoort 0260
- Coordinates
- -25.7015, 27.8955
- Nearest large town
- Pretoria, 34 km west
- Website
- not listed
Opening hours
| Monday | not listed |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | not listed |
| Wednesday | not listed |
| Thursday | not listed |
| Friday | 08:00–17:30 |
| Saturday | not listed |
| Sunday | not listed |
Only the days shown were listed, as published in business listings checked October 2026. Gate times change with the season — check before you travel.
Sources: business listings compiled from public map and web sources, checked October 2026 · municipality: geoBoundaries (CC BY 3.0 IGO) · province: Natural Earth
Nearby
- Ann van Dyk Cheetah CentreWildlife sanctuary4 km north-east
- Monkey SanctuaryWildlife sanctuary9 km west
- Elephant Sanctuary HartbeespoortWildlife sanctuary9 km west
- Magaliesberg Nature AreaNature reserve12 km west
- Gondolin CaveProtected heritage site · 0 km²15 km south
- Vergenoeg Nature Reserve & Hiking TrailNature reserve15 km south-west
GBIF records within 3 km
Wildlife recorded around Silkaatsnek Nature Reserve
27 mammal and 23 889 bird occurrence records within 3 km of the reserve's point. Species with the most records first; the number is records, not animals.
Mammals
Birds
- Dark-capped BulbulPycnonotus tricolor449
- Laughing DoveSpilopelia senegalensis441
- Common MynaAcridotheres tristis438
- Gray Go-away-birdCorythaixoides concolor407
- Hadada IbisBostrychia hagedash402
- Red-eyed DoveStreptopelia semitorquata398
- Southern Masked WeaverPloceus velatus378
- Southern BoubouLaniarius ferrugineus374
- Karoo ThrushTurdus smithi367
- White-bellied SunbirdCinnyris talatala357
- Crested BarbetTrachyphonus vaillantii342
- Black-collared BarbetLybius torquatus341
- Tawny-flanked PriniaPrinia subflava336
- Red-winged StarlingOnychognathus morio321
Source: GBIF.org occurrence data (records within the radius; licences of the publishing datasets apply). All wildlife.