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Garden Route National Park

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Nearest city
  
George

Phone
  
+27 44 877 0046

Area
  
1,210 kmĀ²

Established
  
March 6, 1492

Garden Route National Park

Location
  
Western Cape & Eastern Cape, South Africa

Governing body
  
South African National Parks

Address
  
Dumbleton road, Wilderness, 6560, South Africa

Similar
  
Tsitsikamma National Park, Garden Route, Bontebok National Park, Addo Elephant National, Mokala National Park

The magnificent garden route national park


The Garden Route National Park is a national park in the Garden Route region of South Africa. It was established on 6 March 2009 by amalgamating the existing Tsitsikamma and Wilderness National Parks, the Knysna National Lake Area, and various other areas of state-owned land.

Contents

The park covers about 1,210 km2 (470 sq mi) of land; of this, about 685 km2 (264 sq mi) was already part of the predecessor national parks. The park includes a continuous complex of approximately 605 km2 (234 sq mi) of indigenous forest.

Garden route national park south africa


References

Garden Route National Park Wikipedia