The park's name comes from the Sabie River on its southern boundary and the Sand River flowing through it. The area of the reserve is 62,308 hectares (623.08 km2)[2] and it shares a non-fenced boundary of 50 km (31 mi) with the Kruger National Park to its east.
A male lion and cub eating a Cape buffalo in Northern Sabi Sand
Some of the species roaming in this game reserve includes the Big five game. Other animals that roam this reserve are the cheetah, hippopotamus, wildebeest, zebra, giraffe, hyena, and Cape wild dog. The reserve shares thousands of different plant varieties and all animal species with the Kruger National Park. It is home to 45 fish species, 500 bird species, 145 animal species, and 110 reptile species.[4]
^"Sabi Sand Wildtuin» History of the Reserve". www.sabisand.co.za. Retrieved 12 April 2018.
^"History of Sabi Sand Game Reserve, South Africa". southafrica.co.za. Retrieved 2 April 2019.
^"Sabi Sand Map". sabi.krugerpark.co.za. Retrieved 18 July 2020.
^"Fauna & Flora". Sabi Sands Game Reserve. Retrieved 3 April 2019.
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sabi, sand, game, reserve, located, adjacent, kruger, national, park, lowveld, mpumalanga, south, africa, officially, named, sabi, sand, wildtuin, consists, group, private, game, reserves, newington, gate, 86917, 40444, 86917, 40444, west, kruger, gate, skukuz. Sabi Sand Game Reserve is located adjacent to the Kruger National Park in the Lowveld of Mpumalanga South Africa 1 Officially named Sabi Sand Wildtuin the Sabi Sand Game Reserve consists of a group of private game reserves The Newington Gate is at 24 52 9 S 31 24 16 E 24 86917 S 31 40444 E 24 86917 31 40444 and west of the Kruger Gate and Skukuza camp of Kruger Park Other entrances are Gowrie Gate in the far north and Shaws Gate in the south Sabi Sand Game ReserveThe female African Leopard Thandi in the Djuma concession of the Sabi Sand reserveSabi Sand Game Reserve MapLocationMpumalanga South AfricaCoordinates24 48 02 S 31 32 29 E 24 80056 S 31 54139 E 24 80056 31 54139 Main camp Mala Mala Area650 km2 250 sq mi Established1948Governing bodySabi Sand Wildtuin SSW Sabi Sand Game Reserve Mpumalanga Show map of MpumalangaSabi Sand Game Reserve South Africa Show map of South AfricaThe park s name comes from the Sabie River on its southern boundary and the Sand River flowing through it The area of the reserve is 62 308 hectares 623 08 km2 2 and it shares a non fenced boundary of 50 km 31 mi with the Kruger National Park to its east Reserves in Sabi Sand include Buffelshoek Djuma Elephant Plains Cheetah Plains Mala Mala Chitwa Chitwa Nkorho Simbambili Arathusa Londolozi Umkumbe Nottens Sabi Sabi Lion Sands Kirkman s Kamp Singita Exeter Leadwood Inyati Game Lodge Idube Dulini Leopard Hills Savanna and Ulusaba 3 Wildlife edit nbsp A male lion and cub eating a Cape buffalo in Northern Sabi SandSome of the species roaming in this game reserve includes the Big five game Other animals that roam this reserve are the cheetah hippopotamus wildebeest zebra giraffe hyena and Cape wild dog The reserve shares thousands of different plant varieties and all animal species with the Kruger National Park It is home to 45 fish species 500 bird species 145 animal species and 110 reptile species 4 See also editLower Sabie Mapogo lion coalition Wildlife of South AfricaReferences edit Sabi Sand Wildtuin History of the Reserve www sabisand co za Retrieved 12 April 2018 History of Sabi Sand Game Reserve South Africa southafrica co za Retrieved 2 April 2019 Sabi Sand Map sabi krugerpark co za Retrieved 18 July 2020 Fauna amp Flora Sabi Sands Game Reserve Retrieved 3 April 2019 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Sabi Sand Game Reserve amp oldid 1177288109, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
