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The second area added was a 1,600-kilometre (1,000 mi) strip of the Atlantic Ocean, making the Namib-Naukluft Park Namibia's first marine reserve. [ 3 ] The park's present boundaries were established in 1986 when the government was given control over parts of the Sperrgebiet , an area restricted for diamond mining.
Print/export Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... This is a list of national parks in Namibia, operated by the Ministry of Environment and Tourism.
Tourism in Namibia is a major industry, contributing N$7.2 billion ( equal to US$ 390 million ) to the country's gross domestic product. Annually, over one million travelers visit Namibia , with roughly one in three coming from South Africa , then Germany and finally the United Kingdom , Italy and France .
From north to south: Name coordinates Hollam's Bird Island: Mercury Island: Ichaboe Island: Black Rock: Staple Rock: Marshall Reef: Boat Bay Rocks: Seal Island
Daan Viljoen Nature Reserve, main building, 2017. Daan Viljoen Game Reserve is a game reserve near Windhoek, Namibia.It is situated in the hill area of Khomas Hochland. [1] The park has many walking paths and allows tourists to travel around by themselves.
The NamParks Programme builds on the CBNRM Programme to include the management of national parks in land units. NamParks encourages biodiversity conservation and the wise use of natural resources. Large game migrates across the Caprivi Strip in Namibia between Botswana, Angola, Namibia and Zambia. Areas known as animal migration corridors are ...
Namibia accepted the convention on April 6, 2000, making its historical sites eligible for inclusion on the list. As of 2023, there are two World Heritage Sites in Namibia. As of 2023, there are two World Heritage Sites in Namibia.
Etosha National Park is a national park in northwestern Namibia and one of the largest national parks in Africa. [1] It was proclaimed a game reserve in March 1907 in Ordinance 88 by the Governor of German South West Africa, Friedrich von Lindequist.