Kloofendal Nature Reserve

Kloofendal Nature Reserve
TypeNature Reserve
Nearest cityRoodepoort, South Africa
Coordinates26°07′39.09″S 27°52′50.22″E / 26.1275250°S 27.8806167°E / -26.1275250; 27.8806167
Area128ha
Founded1972

Kloofendal Nature Reserve is a municipal nature reserve in Roodepoort, South Africa.[1] It is one of the first nature reserves in Johannesburg. It is also recognized as the place where gold was first mined in Johannesburg. The old gold mine can be visited by appointment. There are hiking trails and a small dam.

Malachite Sunbird, Nectarinia famosa, at Kloofendal Nature Reserve
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