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  2. Central African mangroves - Wikipedia

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    Location and description. These mangroves are found in fertile rivermouths and lagoons and contain trees up to 45m tall. Most are in Nigeria, with important areas Cameroon and Equatorial Guinea / Gabon and patches in Ghana, Democratic Republic of Congo, and northern Angola. The largest area in the region is on the delta of the Niger River on ...

  3. Southern Africa mangroves - Wikipedia

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    Mangroves mostly grow in the estuaries of perennial rivers. There are approximately 1921 hectares of mangrove remaining on South Africa's coast. The largest mangrove areas are at Mhlathuze (652.1 ha), Lake St. Lucia (571 ha), Richards Bay (267 ha), Mngazana (118 ha), Mlalazi (60.7 ha), and Kosi Bay (60.7 ha), along with about a dozen smaller ...

  4. Beachwood Mangroves Nature Reserve - Wikipedia

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    Beachwood Mangroves Nature Reserve is located at the mouth of the Umgeni River in Durban North, a suburb of Durban, South Africa. [1] The nature reserve, proclaimed in 1977, [ 2 ] protects 76 hectares of a natural estuarine system, and was declared a national monument in 1980.

  5. Geography of South Africa - Wikipedia

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    South Africa occupies the southern tip of Africa, its coastline stretching more than 2,850 kilometres (1,770 miles) from the desert border with Namibia on the Atlantic (western) coast southwards around the tip of Africa and then northeast to the border with Mozambique on the Indian (eastern) coast. The low-lying coastal zone is narrow for much ...

  6. List of protected areas of South Africa - Wikipedia

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    Table Mountain National Park – A nature conservation area on the Cape Peninsula in Cape Town, South Africa. Tankwa Karoo National Park – Conservation area west of Sutherland in the Western and Northern Cape. West Coast National Park – Nature reserve north of Cape Town in the Western Cape province of South Africa.

  7. iSimangaliso Wetland Park - Wikipedia

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    iSimangaliso Wetland Park (previously known as the Greater St. Lucia Wetland Park) is situated on the east coast of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, about 235 km (146 mi) north of Durban by road. It is South Africa's third-largest protected area, spanning 280 km (170 mi) of coastline, from the Mozambican border in the north to Mapelane south of the ...

  8. Wildlife of South Africa - Wikipedia

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    Topography of South Africa. South Africa is located in subtropical southern Africa, lying between 22°S and 35°S.It is bordered by Namibia, Botswana and Zimbabwe to the north, by Mozambique and Eswatini (Swaziland) to the northeast, by the Indian Ocean to the east and south, and the Atlantic Ocean to the west, the coastline extending for more than 2,500 km (1,600 mi).

  9. List of ecoregions in South Africa - Wikipedia

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    Agulhas ecoregion – Ecoregion off the coast of South Africa. Natal ecoregion – Marine ecoregion on the eastern coast of South Africa. Delagoa ecoregion – Marine ecoregion on the eastern coast of southern Africa. Prince Edward Islands – Two small sub-Antarctic islands belonging to South Africa.

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