Coordinates: 32°59′24″S 27°43′41″E / 32.990°S 27.728°E / -32.990; 27.728

Bridle Drift Dam Nature Reserve

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Bridle Drift Dam Nature Reserve
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TypeNature Reserve
Nearest cityEast London, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Coordinates32°59′24″S 27°43′41″E / 32.990°S 27.728°E / -32.990; 27.728
Area552.58 ha
Established21 December 1973
Administered byEastern Cape Parks

The Bridle Drift Dam Nature Reserve is a reserve on the Bridle Drift Dam in the Wild Coast region of the Eastern Cape, South Africa.[1] The reserve lies on the southern bank of the Buffalo River next to the Fort Pato Nature Reserve.[1][2]

History

The 552.58-hectare (1,365.5-acre) reserve was created in 1973 for the conservation of the dams's fauna and flora.[1]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c "Protected Areas Register". dffeportal.environment.gov.za. Retrieved 17 May 2022.
  2. ^ "Bridle Drift Dam Nature Reserve" (PDF).