Royal Natal Mahai Camping
Royal Natal Mahai Camping is a camp near Golden Gate Highlands National Park.
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Royal Natal Mahai Camping in Golden Gate Highlands National Park
camp
Nearest Airport
Phuthadijhaba Airport
Nearest International Airport
Moshoeshoe I International Airport
1,576
Total Species
31
Mammals
176
Birds
Most Observed Species
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High | 24.9° | 24.6° | 24° | 20.9° | 19.4° | 16.8° | 17.2° | 19.6° | 22.7° | 23.1° | 24.6° | 25.6° |
| Low | 14.2° | 14.2° | 12.7° | 9.2° | 6.2° | 3.3° | 2.5° | 4.4° | 7.8° | 9.9° | 11.9° | 14° |
| Rain | 221 | 160 | 85 | 86 | 17 | 15 | 6 | 21 | 55 | 95 | 112 | 159 |
| Humidity | 75% | 76% | 72% | 71% | 62% | 54% | 47% | 49% | 58% | 65% | 68% | 71% |
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