Alice Glockner Nature Reserve

Alice Glockner 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 / 26.5670°S 28.369°E / -26.5670; 28.369Coordinates: 26°34′01″S 28°22′08″E / 26.5670°S 28.369°E / -26.5670; 28.369[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 (Chrysoritis aureus).[2]

References

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


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