Leon Taljaard Nature Reserve
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| Leon Taljaard Nature Reserve | |
|---|---|
  Location in the North West | |
| Location | Vryburg, North West, South Africa |
| Nearest city | Vryburg |
| Coordinates | 26°57′46″S 24°42′55″E / 26.96278°S 24.71528°E |
| Area | 856 ha (2,120 acres) |
| Established | 1972 |
Leon Taljaard Nature Reserve is a nature reserve located north west of Vryburg, South Africa. The Swartfontein resort is located adjacent to the reserve. The reserve has a number of animal species including Rhino, Eland, Buffalo, Black Wildebeest, Waterbuck and Springbuck. It is open daily to the public.
History
The Leon Taljaard Nature Reserve was opened on 12 February 1972 by Mr. Frans D. Conradie.
References
- Vryburg 1882-1982 Bornman, Hans (1982). Vryburg, 1882-1982. Vryburg: Stadsraad van Vryburg. ISBN 0620059885.
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