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Selous Game Reserve

Kategorie
Natural
Land
United Republic of Tanzania
Einschreibungsjahr
1982
Kriterien
(ix)(x)
UNESCO-ID
199

Beschreibung

Large numbers of elephants, black rhinoceroses, cheetahs, giraffes, hippopotamuses and crocodiles live in this immense sanctuary, which measures 50,000 km2 and is relatively undisturbed by human impact. The park has a variety of vegetation zones, ranging from dense thickets to open wooded grasslands.