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Theprotected areas of South Africa includenational parks and marine protected areas managed by thenational government, publicnature reserves managed byprovincial andlocal governments, and private nature reserves managed by private landowners. Most protected areas are intended for theconservation of flora and fauna. National parks are maintained bySouth African National Parks (SANParks).[1] A number of national parks have been incorporated intransfrontier conservation areas.

Protected areas may also be protected for their value and importance as historical, cultural heritage or scientific sites. More information on these can be found in thelist of heritage sites in South Africa.

Special Nature Reserves

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Special nature reserves are highly protected areas from which all people and human activities are excluded, except for conservation and scientific research. ThePrince Edward Islands, which are South African territories in the Southern Ocean, have been declared as a special nature reserve.[2][3]

National Parks

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Main article:South African National Parks

The following are thenational parks of South Africa:[4]

Transfrontier conservation areas

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South Africa is involved in the followingtransfrontier conservation areas (TFCAs), also known as "peace parks".

TheLubombo Transfrontier Conservation Area, involving South Africa, Mozambique and Swaziland, is planned to be formed from theiSimangaliso Wetland Park and the Nsubane Pongola, Songimvelo-Malolotja and Usuthu-Tembe-Futi TFCAs.

Marine Protected Areas

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Main article:Marine protected areas of South Africa


Map
Marine protected areas of South Africa[5][6]

Ramsar Sites

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Main article:List of Ramsar sites in South Africa

There are 30 designated Ramsar sites in South Africa:

World Heritage Sites

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See also:World Heritage Site andList of World Heritage Sites in Africa § South_Africa

World heritage sites in South Africa are protected by the World Heritage Convention Act (Act 49 of 1999). These include:

  • FossilHominid sites and environs of:
    • Sterkfontein – Archaeological site in Gauteng, South Africa
    • Swartkrans – Fossil-bearing cave in South Africa
    • Kromdraai – Protected conservation park in South AfricaPages displaying short descriptions of redirect targets
  • Baviaanskloof Wilderness Areas – Conservation area in Eastern Cape, South Africa
  • Cape Floral Region – Smallest of the six recognised floral kingdoms of the worldPages displaying short descriptions of redirect targets Protected Areas
  • iSimangaliso Wetland Park – South Africa's third-largest protected area, spanning 280 km of coastline
  • Mapungubwe – Ancient kingdom in the Limpopo-Shashe Basin, northern South AfricaPages displaying short descriptions of redirect targets Cultural Landscape
  • Richtersveld – Desert in South Africa Cultural and Botanical Landscape
  • Robben Island – Island in Table Bay, South Africa
  • uKhahlamba/Drakensberg – Mountain range in South Africa Park
  • Vredefort Dome – Largest verified impact structure on EarthPages displaying short descriptions of redirect targets

Botanical Gardens

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Further information:List of botanical gardens in South Africa

UNESCO Biosphere Reserves of South Africa

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Eastern Cape

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Main article:Eastern Cape Parks

National Parks situated in the Eastern Cape

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Main article:South African National Parks

Mega Parks in the making, predominantly in the Eastern Cape

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Parks Managed by Eastern Cape Parks

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Natural Heritage Sites

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Private and Other Parks

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Forest Reserves

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Protected Areas

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Free State

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Main article:Free State Parks

National Parks

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Main article:South African National Parks

World Heritage Sites

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Private and Other Parks

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Gauteng

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GDACE Parks

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Main article:Gauteng Department of Agriculture, Conservation, Environment and Land Affairs

Protected Areas

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Other parks and private reserves

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Bishop Bird, Rooihuiskraal, Centuion

KwaZulu-Natal

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Ezemvelo KZN Wildlife

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Main article:Ezemvelo KZN Wildlife

Private and Other Parks

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Natural Heritage Sites

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Limpopo

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National Parks

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Main article:South African National Parks

Provincial Parks

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Main article:Limpopo Tourism and Parks Board

Private and Other Parks

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Mpumalanga

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National Parks

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Main article:South African National Parks

Provincial Parks

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Main article:Mpumalanga Parks Board

Private and Other Parks

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Northern Cape

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National Parks

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Main article:South African National Parks

Private and Other Parks

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North West

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National Parks

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Main article:South African National Parks

Provincial Parks

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Main article:North West Parks and Tourism Board

Protected Areas

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Private and Other Parks

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Western Cape

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National Parks

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Main article:South African National Parks

Provincial Parks

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Main article:CapeNature

West Coast

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Winelands

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Overberg

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Cape Karoo

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Garden Route and Little Karoo

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Private and other Reserves

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Forests

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Natural Heritage Sites

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Mountain Catchment Areas

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  • Hawequas Mountain Catchment Area
  • Kammanassie Mountain Catchment Area
  • Klein Swartberg – Mountain range in Western Cape, South AfricaPages displaying short descriptions of redirect targets Mountain Catchment Area
  • Koue Bokkeveld – Mountain range in Western Cape, South AfricaPages displaying short descriptions of redirect targets Mountain Catchment Area
  • Langeberg East Mountain Catchment Area
  • Langeberg West Mountain Catchment Area
  • Matroosberg – Second tallest mountain in the Western Cape, South Africa Mountain Catchment Area
  • Swartberg – Mountain range in Western Cape, South Africa East Mountain Catchment Area
  • Winterhoek – Mountain range in the Western Cape region of South AfricaPages displaying short descriptions of redirect targets Mountain Catchment Area

See also

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References

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  1. ^"Biodiversity & ecosystems".Department of Environmental Affairs and Tourism (South Africa). Retrieved1 July 2009.
  2. ^Cooper, John (June 2006)."Antarctica and Islands – Background Research Paper produced for the South Africa Environment Outlook report on behalf of the Department of Environmental Affairs and Tourism"(PDF). p. 6. Archived fromthe original(PDF) on 14 May 2016. Retrieved5 October 2010.
  3. ^1993 United Nations list of national parks and protected areas. World Conservation Monitoring Centre, International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources, Commission on Natural Parks and Protected Areas, United Nations Environment Programme. 1993. p. 173.ISBN 2-8317-0190-2.
  4. ^"SANParks – South African National Parks (A-Z)".South African National Parks. Retrieved4 January 2010.
  5. ^"MPA Declarations"(PDF).Regulation Gazette No. 42478.647 (10177). Pretoria: Government Printer. 23 May 2019.
  6. ^"Protected Areas Register".dffeportal.environment.gov.za. Retrieved10 July 2022.
  7. ^"Kuzuko Lodge, Addo Elephant National Park, South Africa".
  8. ^"Pumba Private Game Reserve | Eastern Cape Safari".www.pumbagamereserve.co.za. Retrieved4 November 2021.
  9. ^"Mountain Zebra-Camdeboo Protected Environment"(PDF).
  10. ^National Environmental Management: Protected Areas Act, 2003 Section 12

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