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Matjiesrivier Nature Reserve

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mankind, and are protected as National Monuments under the 1999 National Heritage Resources Act.
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Nature Reserve which borders its northwestern limit. It is part of the
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which favors the karoo (semi-desert type vegetation) on the
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Map showing the location of Matjiesrivier Nature Reserve
Western Cape
32°31′0″S 19°23′02″E / 32.51667°S 19.38389°E / -32.51667; 19.38389
CapeNature
Cape Floral Region Protected Areas
www.capenature.co.za/reserves/matjiesrivier-nature-reserve
UNESCO World Heritage Site
Criteria
1007-002
Session
nature reserve
Western Cape
Cederberg
Cape Floral Kingdom
Cape Floral Region Protected Areas
WWF
CapeNature
slate
fynbos
cave paintings
Khoi-San
rock paintings
late Stone Age
South Africa portal
Stadsaal Caves
Cederberg Nature Reserve


Official website
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