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De Hoop Nature Reserve
African black oystercatchers at De Hoop
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Location of De Hoop Nature Reserve
LocationWestern Cape, South Africa
Nearest cityBredasdorp
Coordinates34°26′3″S 20°32′52″E / 34.43417°S 20.54778°E / -34.43417; 20.54778
Area34,000 ha (84,000 acres)
Established1957
Governing bodyCapeNature
WebsiteDe Hoop Nature Reserve
Ramsar Wetland
Official nameDe Hoop Vlei
Designated12 March 1975
Reference no.34[1]
De Hoop Nature Reserve is located in South Africa
De Hoop Nature Reserve
De Hoop Nature Reserve (South Africa)
De Hoop Nature Reserve is located in Western Cape
De Hoop Nature Reserve
De Hoop Nature Reserve (Western Cape)

De Hoop Nature Reserve is a nature reserve in the Western Cape Province of South Africa.

It lies three hours from Cape Town in the Overberg region, near Cape Agulhas, the southern tip of Africa. Approximately 340 square kilometres (130 sq mi) in area,[2] it is one of the largest natural areas managed by CapeNature.

De Hoop is one of the components of the "Cape Floral Region Protected Areas" World Heritage Site.

The De Hoop Marine Protected Area extends three nautical miles out to sea from the coastline of the nature reserve.[3]

  1. ^ "De Hoop Vlei". Ramsar Sites Information Service. Retrieved 25 April 2018.
  2. ^ "De Hoop Nature Reserve". CapeNature. Retrieved 16 September 2014.
  3. ^ "De Hoop Nature Reserve". CapeNature. Archived from the original on 2 October 2013. Retrieved 30 September 2013.

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