Atherstone Nature Reserve

Atherstone Collaborative Nature Reserve
Atherstone Nature Reserve
LocationSouth Africa
Nearest cityDwaalboom
Coordinates24°34.491′S 26°47.112′E / 24.574850°S 26.785200°E / -24.574850; 26.785200
Area23,500 hectares (235 km2)
Established1994
Governing bodyManagement Authority is a collaboration between LEDET and Private Land Owners

Atherstone Collaborative Nature Reserve, also known as the Atherstone Nature Reserve, is a 23,500 hectare reserve situated near Dwaalboom in Limpopo, a province of South Africa. The reserve consists mainly of vast savannah plains with bushveld and Kalahari grasslands ecosystems. Besides antelope, zebra and giraffes, the south-central black rhinoceros and African bush elephants are some of the highlights of Atherstone.