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Protected area in Eastern Cape Province, South Africa From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
East London Coast Nature Reserve is a protected area in Eastern Cape Province, South Africa that is managed by Eastern Cape Parks.[1] It covers an area of 3,424 hectares and incorporates 12 smaller nature reserves and protected areas.[2]
East London Coast Nature Reserve | |
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Location | Indian Ocean shore |
Nearest city | East London |
Coordinates | 32°58′43″S 27°57′28″E |
Area | 3,424 Ha |
Governing body | Eastern Cape Parks |
The main reasons for its existence are the preservation of the region's biodiversity, protection of natural vegetation and management of extraterrestrial vegetation.[3]
The nature reserve is built up from various disconnected smaller parks, and has a total area of 3,424 hectares. It extends from the Great Kei River in the east to the Tyolomnqa River (Chalumna) in the west, along about 250 km of coastline.[4] The parks are the following:
Among the parks located a little inland are the following:
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