iSimangaliso Wetland Park

GPTKB entity

Properties (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Protected area
gptkbp:accessibility Open year-round
gptkbp:activities Birdwatching
Fishing
Hiking
Wildlife viewing
Diving
gptkbp:area 332,000 hectares
gptkbp:biodiversity High
gptkbp:climate Subtropical
gptkbp:community Cultural heritage preservation
Economic benefits from tourism
Involvement in conservation
gptkbp:cultural_significance Rich cultural heritage
gptkbp:established 1999
gptkbp:fauna gptkb:African_elephants
Crocodiles
Various bird species
Hippos
White rhinos
gptkbp:features Beaches
Wetlands
Coral reefs
Lakes
gptkbp:flora Savanna
Coastal forests
gptkbp:governing_body gptkb:iSimangaliso_Wetland_Park_Authority
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label iSimangaliso Wetland Park
gptkbp:landforms gptkb:Cape_Vidal
gptkb:Lake_St._Lucia
Wetlands
Estuaries
Sand dunes
gptkbp:location gptkb:South_Africa
gptkbp:marineSafety Dolphins
Whales
Coral species
Turtles
gptkbp:nearestCity gptkb:St._Lucia
gptkbp:region gptkb:KwaZulu-Natal
gptkbp:research_focus Conservation efforts
Biodiversity studies
Ecological studies
gptkbp:sustainability_initiatives Protected
gptkbp:tourism Adventure tourism
Cultural tourism
Eco-tourism
gptkbp:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site Yes
gptkbp:visitorsPerYear Approximately 100,000