Pongolapoort Nature Reserve | |
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Location | about 30 km southeast of the town Pongola |
Coordinates | 27°24′41″S 32°06′37″E / 27.4114°S 32.1103°E |
Area | 11 917 ha |
Created | 17 January 2019 |
Pongolapoort Nature Reserve is a protected area in the Umkhanyakude District of Kwazulu-Natal, about 30 km southeast of the town Pongola.
Within the nature reserve is the Pongolapoort Dam, also known as the Jozini Dam. Many bird species can be found here. [1]
The construction of the dam reduced flooding but also hurt the fishing industry. [2]
Pongolapoort Nature Reserve | |
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| |
Location | about 30 km southeast of the town Pongola |
Coordinates | 27°24′41″S 32°06′37″E / 27.4114°S 32.1103°E |
Area | 11 917 ha |
Created | 17 January 2019 |
Pongolapoort Nature Reserve is a protected area in the Umkhanyakude District of Kwazulu-Natal, about 30 km southeast of the town Pongola.
Within the nature reserve is the Pongolapoort Dam, also known as the Jozini Dam. Many bird species can be found here. [1]
The construction of the dam reduced flooding but also hurt the fishing industry. [2]