Quenera Nature Reserve
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Quenera Nature Reserve | |
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Nearest city | East London, Eastern Cape |
Coordinates | 32°57′39″S 27°57′05″E / 32.9606966°S 27.9515243°E |
Area | 80.79 ha |
Established | November 18, 1988 |
Administrator | Eastern Cape Parks |
The Quenera Nature Reserve is a protected area in the Wild Coast region of the Eastern Cape in South Africa.[1] It is situated on the last bend of the Quenera River,[2] covering the estuary before joining with the Amathole Marine Protected Area, and by extension, the Amathole Offshore Marine Protected Area.
History
This 80.79 ha reserve was created in 1988 along with the Nahoon Nature Reserve for the conservation of the region's fauna and flora.[3]
See also
References
- ^ "Protected Areas Register". dffeportal.environment.gov.za. Retrieved 17 May 2022.
- ^ "Beautiful, charming, unspoiled Bonza Bay".
- ^ "Quenera Nature Reserve" (PDF).
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