The Quenera Nature Reserve is a protected area in the Wild Coast region of the Eastern Cape in South Africa.[1] It is situated on the last bend of the Quenera River,[2] covering the estuary before joining with the Amathole Marine Protected Area, and by extension, the Amathole Offshore Marine Protected Area.
Quenera Nature Reserve | |
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Nearest city | East London, Eastern Cape |
Coordinates | 32°57′39″S 27°57′05″E / 32.9606966°S 27.9515243°E |
Area | 80.79 ha |
Established | November 18, 1988 |
Administrator | Eastern Cape Parks |
History
editThis 80.79 ha reserve was created in 1988 along with the Nahoon Nature Reserve for the conservation of the region's fauna and flora.[3]
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Protected Areas Register". dffeportal.environment.gov.za. Retrieved 17 May 2022.
- ^ "Beautiful, charming, unspoiled Bonza Bay".
- ^ "Quenera Nature Reserve" (PDF).