Melville Koppies

Melville Koppies Nature Reserve
LocationSouth Africa
Nearest cityJohannesburg
Coordinates26°10′03″S 28°00′07″E / 26.1674986°S 28.0020311°E / -26.1674986; 28.0020311
Area42.93 ha (106.1 acres)
Established2 September 1959
Hiking trails3
WebsiteMelville Koppies Nature Reserve

Melville Koppies is a nature reserve and a Johannesburg City Heritage Site in Johannesburg, South Africa. The word 'koppie' means small hill.

Iron Age artefacts can still be found at the site. Visitors can walk or hike in the Koppies, and tours are offered. Neighbouring it is the Johannesburg Botanical Garden.

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