Mamre Nature Garden, Protected area in Western Cape, South Africa
Mamre Nature Garden spans 254 hectares on the northern outskirts of Cape Town, containing numerous indigenous plant species and diverse wildlife populations.
The land was established as a military post in 1701 under Cape Governor Willem Adriaan van der Stel, when the area was known as Groenekloof.
The garden connects to the Moravian mission heritage of 1806, preserving both natural elements and historical significance for the local community.
Visitors need to schedule appointments before entering the reserve by contacting the management office at +27 021 576-0514 for access arrangements.
The reserve protects 234 plant species, including 24 threatened varieties, within the endangered Atlantis Sand Fynbos vegetation ecosystem.
Location: Western Cape
GPS coordinates: -33.52840,18.48800
Latest update: March 16, 2025 08:21
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