Kogelberg is a protected area located in the Western Cape of South Africa, known for its rich biodiversity. It is part of the Cape Floral Region, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and features a variety of unique plant species, including many endemic to the region. The area is characterized by its mountainous terrain and diverse ecosystems, making it a popular destination for nature lovers and hikers. The Kogelberg Biosphere Reserve was established to conserve the natural environment and promote sustainable development. It encompasses several towns and communities, providing opportunities for eco-tourism and education about the importance of preserving the unique flora and fauna found in this region.