Ben Lavin Nature Reserve
Appearance
| Manavhela Ben Lavin Nature Reserve | |
|---|---|
A family of South African giraffes | |
Location on a map of Limpopo | |
| Location | Limpopo, South Africa |
| Nearest city | Louis Trichardt |
| Coordinates | 23°08′31″S 29°58′51″E / 23.141903°S 29.980910°E |
| Area | 25 sq km |
| Established | 1976 |
Manavhela Ben Lavin Nature Reserve is a nature reserve located close to Louis Trichardt, in the Limpopo province of South Africa.[1] The Reserve is about 25 square kilometres (2,500 ha) in area. It is managed by the Wildlife Society of Southern Africa.[2]
Archaeological value
[edit]The Reserve is of archaeological interest, and contains a series of ruins that date back to 1250 AD.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Gostelow, Martin; Joliat, Bernard (2000). Southern Africa: South Africa, Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe. Hunter Publishing, Inc. p. 24. ISBN 978-2-88452-038-6.
- ^ Harrison, Philip (2004). Ecotravel. New Africa Books. p. 47. ISBN 978-0-86486-566-3.