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The Mpumalanga Tourism and Parks Agency (MTPA) Board (formerly Mpumalanga Parks Board) is a governmental organisation responsible for maintaining wilderness areas and public nature reserves in
Mpumalanga Mpumalanga () is a province of South Africa. The name means "East", or literally "The Place Where the Sun Rises" in the Swazi, Xhosa, Ndebele and Zulu languages. Mpumalanga lies in eastern South Africa, bordering Eswatini and Mozambique. It ...
Province, South Africa.


Parks managed by the MTPA

* Barberton Nature Reserve * Blyde River Canyon Nature Reserve, see also Blyde River Canyon * Loskop Dam Nature Reserve * Mabusa Nature Reserve *
Mahushe Shongwe Reserve Mahushe Shongwe Reserve is a park in Mpumalanga, South Africa South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the Southern Africa, southernmost country in Africa. It is bounded to the south by of coastline that stretch ...
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Mdala Game Reserve Mdala Game Reserve is a protected area in Mpumalanga, South Africa South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the southernmost country in Africa. It is bounded to the south by of coastline that stretch along the So ...
* Mkhombo Nature Reserve *
Mthethomusha Game Reserve Mthethomusha Game Reserve is an protected area in Mpumalanga, South Africa, that borders Kruger National Park. Operated by the Mpumalanga Tourism and Parks Agency, Mthethomusha is home to the Mpakeni tribe that formerly owned the area before l ...
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Nooitgedacht Dam Nature Reserve Nooitgedacht Dam Nature Reserve is a park near Carolina in Mpumalanga, South Africa, situated on the Komati River The Komati River, also known as the Inkomati River or Incomati River (in Mozambique, from Portuguese Rio Incomati), is a ri ...
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Ohrigstad Dam Nature Reserve Ohrigstad Dam Nature Reserve Mpumalanga Mpumalanga () is a province of South Africa. The name means "East", or literally "The Place Where the Sun Rises" in the Swazi, Xhosa, Ndebele and Zulu languages. Mpumalanga lies in eastern South Af ...
* Songimvelo Game Reserve *
SS Skosana Nature Reserve SS Skosana Nature Reserve is a protected area in Mpumalanga, South Africa. References

Mpumalanga Provincial Parks Nature reserves in South Africa {{Mpumalanga-geo-stub ...
* Verloren Valei Nature Reserve


Private and other parks

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Exeter Private Game Reserve Exeter () is a city in Devon, South West England. It is situated on the River Exe, approximately northeast of Plymouth and southwest of Bristol. In Roman Britain, Exeter was established as the base of Legio II Augusta under the personal com ...
* Edeni Game Reserve * Josefsdal Songimvelo Game Reserve * K'Shani Private Game Reserve *
Mthethomusha Game Reserve Mthethomusha Game Reserve is an protected area in Mpumalanga, South Africa, that borders Kruger National Park. Operated by the Mpumalanga Tourism and Parks Agency, Mthethomusha is home to the Mpakeni tribe that formerly owned the area before l ...
* Sabi Sands Private Game Reserve **
Sabi Sabi Sabi Sabi is a private game reserve in South Africa, situated in the Sabi Sand Game Reserve which flanks the south western section of the Kruger National Park. The Sabi Sand Reserve is one of the parks that make up the Greater Kruger National ...
Private Game Reserve **
Mala Mala Game Reserve Mala Mala is a game reserve located within the Sabi Sand Game Reserve, Mpumalanga province, South Africa. It is the largest and the oldest private big five game reserve in South Africa, It covers around 130 km or 15 000 hectares of land. In ...
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Djuma Game Reserve Djuma Game Reserve, is a 1,200 ha private game reserve, which is part of the Sabi Sand Game Reserve, Mpumalanga Province, South Africa South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the Southern Africa, southernmost countr ...
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Lion Sands Reserve Lion Sands Private Game Reserve, also known as Lion Sands Reserve, was established in 1933 by Guy Aubrey Chalkley, and forms part of the Sabi Sands Private Game Reserve as well as the Kruger National Park, which together with some other parks mak ...
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Londolozi Private Game Reserve Londolozi Private Game Reserve is a large game reserve, with 15 000 hectares (150 km2) / 42 000 acres (58 sq mi) of land in South Africa. This means 1 bed per 167 hectares of land. Londolozi Rangers are not bound by Kruger Park rules and can the ...
** Singita Game Reserve **
Ulusaba Private Game Reserve Ulusaba Private Game Reserve, owned by Sir Richard Branson as part of the Virgin Limited Edition luxury property portfolio, consists of about 13,500 ha of land set in the heart of the Sabi Sand Private Game Reserve. This private game reserve bor ...
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SterkSpruit Nature Reserve Sterkspruit is a town in the Senqu Local Municipality in the Joe Gqabi District Municipality in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa. The town is located about 45 km south-east of Zastron, 80 km north-east of Aliwal North, and 24&n ...


National Parks and associated reserves in the province

* Greater Kruger National Park * Associated Private Nature Reserves **
Kruger National Park Kruger National Park is a South African National Park and one of the largest game reserves in Africa. It covers an area of in the provinces of Limpopo and Mpumalanga in northeastern South Africa, and extends from north to south and from ea ...
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Kruger National Park Kruger National Park is a South African National Park and one of the largest game reserves in Africa. It covers an area of in the provinces of Limpopo and Mpumalanga in northeastern South Africa, and extends from north to south and from ea ...
, covers the eastern parts of both the Limpopo, and
Mpumalanga Mpumalanga () is a province of South Africa. The name means "East", or literally "The Place Where the Sun Rises" in the Swazi, Xhosa, Ndebele and Zulu languages. Mpumalanga lies in eastern South Africa, bordering Eswatini and Mozambique. It ...
, provinces of South Africa.


See also

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South African National Parks South African National Parks (SANParks) is the body responsible for managing South Africa's national parks. SANParks was formed in 1926, and currently manages 19 parks consisting of , over 3% of the total area of South Africa. Many parks offer ...
* Protected areas of South Africa


References

* Th
MTPA
website * The MTP
Board
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