Bontebok National Park
National park near Swellendam in the Western Cape, South Africa / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Bontebok National Park is a species-specific national park in South Africa. It was established in 1931 to ensure the preservation of the Bontebok. It is the smallest of South Africa's 19 National Parks,[1] covering an area of 27.86 km2[2] The park is part of the Cape Floristic Region, which is a World Heritage Site.[1]
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Bontebok National Park | |
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Location | Western Cape, South Africa |
Nearest city | Swellendam |
Coordinates | 34°04′S 20°27′E |
Area | 27.86 km2 (10.76 sq mi) |
Established | 1931 |
Governing body | South African National Parks |
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The park is located 6 km south of Swellendam,[3] in the foothills of the Langeberg Mountains.[2] It is bordered to the south by the Breede River.[1]