Loskop Dam Nature Reserve, Protected wildlife area near Middelburg, South Africa.
The Loskop Dam Nature Reserve encompasses 23,000 hectares of land with a 27-kilometer-long reservoir on the Olifants River in Mpumalanga province.
The dam construction finished in the 1930s across the Olifants River Gorge, and engineers raised the wall again during the 1970s.
The reserve maintains multiple accommodation options, including the Crocodile Hut and Hippo Hut, which feature self-catering facilities for extended family stays.
The nature reserve provides facilities for boat-based game viewing, fishing competitions, and three kilometers of walking trails through diverse landscapes.
The reserve houses over 70 species of mammals, including buffalo and white rhinoceros, while the dam contains yellowfish, carp, and catfish populations.
Location: Mpumalanga
Elevation above the sea: 1,104 m
GPS coordinates: -25.42361,29.29833
Latest update: March 16, 2025 00:55
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