| Manavhela Ben Lavin Nature Reserve | |
|---|---|
 A family of South African giraffes | |
  Location on a map of Limpopo | |
| Location | Limpopo, South Africa |
| Nearest city | Louis Trichardt |
| Coordinates | 23°08′31″S 29°58′51″E / 23.141903°S 29.980910°E / -23.141903; 29.980910 |
| Area | 25 sq km |
| Established | 1976 |
Manavhela Ben Lavin Nature Reserve is a nature reserve located close to Louis Trichardt, in the Limpopo province of South Africa. The Reserve is about 25 square kilometres (2,500 ha) in area. It is managed by the Wildlife Society of Southern Africa.
Archaeological value
The Reserve is of archaeological interest, and contains a series of ruins that date back to 1250 AD.
See also
References
- Gostelow, Martin; Joliat, Bernard (2000). Southern Africa: South Africa, Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe. Hunter Publishing, Inc. p. 24. ISBN 978-2-88452-038-6.
- Harrison, Philip (2004). Ecotravel. New Africa Books. p. 47. ISBN 978-0-86486-566-3.