Quenera Nature Reserve

Quenera Nature Reserve
Nearest city	East London, Eastern Cape
Coordinates	32°57′39″S27°57′05″E / 32.9606966°S 27.9515243°E / -32.9606966; 27.9515243
Area	80.79 ha
Established	November 18, 1988;37 years ago (1988-11-18)
Administrator	Eastern Cape Parks
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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.

History

This 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

• South Africa portal

• List of protected areas of South Africa

References

1. "Protected Areas Register". dffeportal.environment.gov.za. Retrieved 17 May 2022.
2. "Beautiful, charming, unspoiled Bonza Bay".
3. "Quenera Nature Reserve" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 17 May 2022. Retrieved 17 May 2022.