East London Coast Nature Reserve

East London Coast Nature Reserve
Map showing the location of East London Coast Nature Reserve
Location in the Eastern Cape
Location Indian Ocean shore
Nearest city East London
Coordinates 32°58′43″S 27°57′28″E / 32.97861°S 27.95778°E / -32.97861; 27.95778Coordinates: 32°58′43″S 27°57′28″E / 32.97861°S 27.95778°E / -32.97861; 27.95778
Area 3,424 Ha
Governing body Eastern Cape Parks

East London Coast Nature Reserve is a protected area in Eastern Cape Province, South Africa that is managed by Eastern Cape Parks.[1]

Parks

The nature reserve is built up from various smaller parks, and has a total area of 3,424 Ha. It extends from the Great Kei River in the east to the Tyolomnqa River (Chalumna) in the west along about 250 km of coastline.[2] The parks are the following:

Coastal parks

Inland parks

Among the parks located a little inland are the following:

  • The State Forest
  • Umtiza Forest
  • Fort Pato Forest

See also

References

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