Mpofu Nature Reserve

Mpofu Nature Reserve
Map showing the location of Mpofu Nature Reserve

Location within Eastern Cape

Location Eastern Cape, South Africa
Nearest city Balfour
Coordinates 32°37′16″S 26°35′28″E / 32.621°S 26.591°E / -32.621; 26.591Coordinates: 32°37′16″S 26°35′28″E / 32.621°S 26.591°E / -32.621; 26.591[1]
Area 7,500 ha (19,000 acres)
Governing body Eastern Cape Parks
http://www.ecparks.co.za/parks-reserves/mpofu/index.html

Mpofu Nature Reserve is a nature reserve in Eastern Cape Province, South Africa that is managed by Eastern Cape Parks.

The reserve is situated roughly 25 km (16 mi) northwest of Fort Beaufort and 20 km (12 mi) west of Balfour. It lies on the escarpment and lower valleys of the Katberg Mountains and covers 7,500 ha (19,000 acres) with altitudes varying from 550 to 1,384 metres (1,804 to 4,541 ft).[2]

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