uKhahlamba / Drakensberg Park
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uKhahlamba / Drakensberg Park is a renowned mountainous protected area in South Africa celebrated for its dramatic basalt cliffs, rich biodiversity, and extensive San rock art.
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Target entity: uKhahlamba / Drakensberg Park Context triple: [South Africa, hasUNESCOWorldHeritageSite, uKhahlamba / Drakensberg Park]
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Pukaskwa National Park
Pukaskwa National Park is a remote wilderness park on the north shore of Lake Superior in Ontario, Canada, known for its rugged boreal forests, rocky coastline, and backcountry hiking.
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iSimangaliso Wetland Park
iSimangaliso Wetland Park is a vast coastal conservation area in northeastern South Africa renowned for its rich biodiversity, wetlands, beaches, and unique mosaic of marine and terrestrial ecosystems.
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Mana Pools National Park
Mana Pools National Park is a renowned wildlife-rich floodplain and riverine wilderness along the Zambezi River in northern Zimbabwe, famous for its large populations of elephants, hippos, and other big game.
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Namadgi National Park
Namadgi National Park is a large protected area in the Australian Capital Territory known for its rugged alpine landscapes, Aboriginal heritage sites, and extensive bushwalking and wildlife-watching opportunities.
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Kruger House, Pretoria
Kruger House in Pretoria is the former residence of South African president Paul Kruger, now preserved as a museum dedicated to his life and the history of the late 19th-century South African Republic.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
Target entity: uKhahlamba / Drakensberg Park Target entity description: uKhahlamba / Drakensberg Park is a renowned mountainous protected area in South Africa celebrated for its dramatic basalt cliffs, rich biodiversity, and extensive San rock art.
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A.
Pukaskwa National Park
Pukaskwa National Park is a remote wilderness park on the north shore of Lake Superior in Ontario, Canada, known for its rugged boreal forests, rocky coastline, and backcountry hiking.
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B.
iSimangaliso Wetland Park
iSimangaliso Wetland Park is a vast coastal conservation area in northeastern South Africa renowned for its rich biodiversity, wetlands, beaches, and unique mosaic of marine and terrestrial ecosystems.
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C.
Mana Pools National Park
Mana Pools National Park is a renowned wildlife-rich floodplain and riverine wilderness along the Zambezi River in northern Zimbabwe, famous for its large populations of elephants, hippos, and other big game.
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D.
Namadgi National Park
Namadgi National Park is a large protected area in the Australian Capital Territory known for its rugged alpine landscapes, Aboriginal heritage sites, and extensive bushwalking and wildlife-watching opportunities.
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E.
Kruger House, Pretoria
Kruger House in Pretoria is the former residence of South African president Paul Kruger, now preserved as a museum dedicated to his life and the history of the late 19th-century South African Republic.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (61)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
World Heritage Site
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mountain range region ⓘ national park complex ⓘ protected area ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
uKhahlamba / Drakensberg Park
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surface form:
Drakensberg Park
uKhahlamba / Drakensberg Park ⓘ
surface form:
uKhahlamba-Drakensberg Park
uKhahlamba / Drakensberg Park ⓘ
surface form:
uKhahlamba-Drakensberg World Heritage Site
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| area |
approximately 2428 square kilometres
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approximately 242813 hectares ⓘ |
| biodiversityHotspot |
Drakensberg Mountains
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surface form:
Drakensberg Alpine Region
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| border | Lesotho ⓘ |
| climate | temperate montane ⓘ |
| contains |
Amphitheatre cliff formation
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Cathedral Peak Nature Reserve ⓘ Giants Castle Game Reserve ⓘ Monk’s Cowl area ⓘ Royal Natal National Park ⓘ Tugela Falls headwaters ⓘ over 600 San rock art sites ⓘ thousands of individual San rock paintings ⓘ |
| country | South Africa ⓘ |
| culturalSignificance |
record of San spiritual and daily life
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sacred landscape for San people ⓘ |
| fauna |
Cape vulture
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bearded vulture ⓘ eland ⓘ oribi ⓘ |
| flora | endemic Drakensberg alpine plants ⓘ |
| formsPartOf | Great Escarpment of southern Africa ⓘ |
| geology |
basalt cliffs
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sandstone formations ⓘ |
| governingBody | Ezemvelo KZN Wildlife ⓘ |
| habitatType |
Afro-alpine heath
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Afromontane forest patches ⓘ montane grassland ⓘ |
| hasOfficialName | uKhahlamba / Drakensberg Park self-link ⓘ |
| highestPoint | Mafadi ⓘ |
| knownFor |
San rock art
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dramatic mountain scenery ⓘ high level of endemism ⓘ rich biodiversity ⓘ steep basalt cliffs ⓘ |
| languageOfName | Zulu ⓘ |
| locatedIn | KwaZulu-Natal ⓘ |
| mainActivities |
cultural tourism
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hiking ⓘ rock climbing ⓘ wildlife viewing ⓘ |
| maximumElevation | about 3450 metres above sea level ⓘ |
| meaningOfName | Barrier of Spears ⓘ |
| partOf | Drakensberg Mountains ⓘ |
| recognizedFor |
exceptional natural beauty
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exceptional testimony to San culture ⓘ outstanding universal value ⓘ |
| UNESCOCriteria |
(i)
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(iii) ⓘ (vii) ⓘ (x) ⓘ |
| UNESCOSiteType | mixed cultural and natural ⓘ |
| UNESCOWorldHeritageDesignationYear | 2000 ⓘ |
| winterConditions | frequent snowfall at higher elevations ⓘ |
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