New Germany Nature Reserve

New Germany Nature Reserve
Map of KwaZulu-Natal
Location	Durban, South Africa
Coordinates	29°48′42″S 30°53′14″E / 29.8115737°S 30.8871777°E / -29.8115737; 30.8871777Coordinates: 29°48′42″S 30°53′14″E / 29.8115737°S 30.8871777°E / -29.8115737; 30.8871777
Area	110 ha (270 acres)
Governing body	eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality

New Germany Nature Reserve is a protected area of coastal grassland and forest overlooking the suburb of New Germany outside of Pinetown, Durban, South Africa.^[1] The reserve consists of a nature park featuring a walk-through aviary and snake display, and grasslands to the south of the park which can be explored by foot.^[2]

The reserve is home to a number of bird species, including the Natal robin and purple-crested Turaco.^[1] Small mammals such as the blue and common duiker, impala, and mongoose are also found in the reserve.^[2]

References

1 2 "New Germany Nature Reserve". ShowMe™ - Durban. Retrieved 2016-10-05.
1 2 "New Germany Nature Reserve". www.sa-venues.com. Retrieved 2016-10-05.

Nature Reserves in eThekwini

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Ezemvelo KZN Wildlife	Beachwood Mangrove Nature Reserve Bluff Nature Reserve Kenneth Stainbank Nature Reserve Krantzkloof Nature Reserve North Park Nature Reserve Umhlanga Lagoon Nature Reserve

Privately Managed	Bayhead Natural Heritage Site Clive Cheesman Nature Reserve Empisini Nature Reserve Glenholme Nature Reserve Hawaan Forest Hazelmere Dam Inanda Dam Msinsi Nature Reserve Shongweni Dam Umbogavango Nature Reserve

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