Harmony Flats Nature Reserve
Harmony Flats Nature Reserve is a 9-hectare piece of protected land, located between Strand and Gordon's Bay, South Africa. It protects a surviving fragment of critically endangered Lourensford Alluvium Fynbos vegetation.Harmony Flats is managed by local volunteers and community organisersHarmony Flats was originally established to preserve a habitat for the rare and declining geometric tortoise.Photo: Abu Shawka, CC0.
Notable Places in the Area
South African Naval College
Photo: Mario Micklisch, CC BY 2.0.
The South African Naval College provides naval officer training to the South African Navy and… South African Naval College is situated 3 km south of Harmony Flats Nature Reserve.
Steenbras Power Station
The Steenbras Power Station, also Steenbras Hydro Pump Station, is a 180 MW pumped-storage hydroelectric power station commissioned in 1979 in South Africa. Steenbras Power Station is situated 4 km east of Harmony Flats Nature Reserve.Localities in the Area
Lwandle
Lwandle is a township in Strand, a town in the eastern part of the Cape Town Metro in the Western Cape province of South Africa.Nomzamo
Lwandle/Nomzamo is a small township in the Helderberg basin just outside Strand in the Western Cape of South Africa. Nomzamo is situated 2½ km north of Harmony Flats Nature Reserve.Gordon's Bay
Photo: Casperinfo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gordon's Bay is a suburb of greater Cape Town, and on the east side of the Strand. it is situated between False Bay and the foot of the Hottentots Holland mountain range.
Harmony Flats Nature Reserve
- Type: Heath
- Description: nature reserve in Cape Town, South Africa
- Category: nature reserve
- Location: City of Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-34.13855° or 34° 8' 19" southLongitude
18.85882° or 18° 51' 32" eastInception
7th July 1989Open Location Code
4FQWVV65+HGOpenStreetMap ID
way 1193158260OpenStreetMap Feature
natural=heathWikidata ID
Q5659488Harmony Flats Nature Reserve Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- English: Harmony Flats Provincial Nature Reserve
Landmarks in the Area
- Gustrow Sports FieldPitch, 260 metres north
- Rusthof CemeteryCemetery, 750 metres northeast
- Gustrouw MasjidMosque, 780 metres northwest
- Gordonsbaai LofsentrumChurch, 1 km southeast
Places in the Area
- BP Aqua Mall Service StationPetrol station, 690 metres southwest
- The Happy ToothDental clinic, 740 metres southwest
- Baychem PharmacyPharmacy, 1 km south
- Zebro'sFast food restaurant, 1 km south
- Oceanos No. 2Fast food restaurant, 1 km south
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About Mapcarta. Thanks to Mapbox for providing amazing maps. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, excluding photos, directions and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipdia page Harmony Flats Nature Reserve. Photo: Abu Shawka, CC0.