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Willem Pretorius Game Reserve

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Address
  
Phone
  
+27 57 651 4003

Area
  
120 km²

Established
  
1961

Willem Pretorius Game Reserve

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Aventura aldam overlooking the allemanskraal dam and adjacent to the willem pretorius game reserve


Willem Pretorius Game Reserve is the largest game reserve in the Lejweleputswa District Municipality of South Africa, encircling the Allemanskraal Dam. The Sand River flows from east to west through the reserve. It was opened to the public in 1961 and covers 12,000 hectares (30,000 acres).

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Climate

The reserve receives an annual rainfall of 560 mm on average, mostly falling from December to February during heavy thunderstorms. Frost occurs on 40 nights per year, the average temperature in the winter is 15° C and in the summer the mercury exceeds 30° C often.

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Willem Pretorius Game Reserve Wikipedia