Alice Glockner Nature Reserve

Alice Glockner Nature Reserve
IUCN category Ia (strict nature reserve)
Map showing the location of Alice Glockner Nature Reserve

Map of Gauteng

Location Gauteng, South Africa
Nearest city Heidelberg
Coordinates 26°34′01″S 28°22′08″E / 26.567°S 28.369°ECoordinates: 26°34′01″S 28°22′08″E / 26.567°S 28.369°E[1]
Area 168 ha (420 acres)
Established 1973

Alice Glockner Nature Reserve, in Gauteng, South Africa is a 168-hectare (420-acre) Nature Reserve located south of Suikerbosrand Nature Reserve. It has altitudes between 1,600 and 1,700 metres (5,200 and 5,600 ft) above sea level. The closest town is Heidelberg, Gauteng. It contains several threatened or endangered species including Delosperma macellum and the Heidelberg Copper Butterfly (Poecilmitis aureus).[2]

References

  1. "Alice Glöckner Provincial Nature Reserve". protectedplanet.net.
  2. "Alice Glockner Nature Reserve". Hayani Country Stay. Retrieved January 26, 2012.