Kosi Bay

E130004

coastal lake system tourist destination wetland

Kosi Bay is a coastal lake system in northeastern KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, renowned for its rich biodiversity, traditional fish traps, and unspoiled beaches near the Mozambique border.

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All labels observed (2)

Label	Occurrences
Kosi Bay canonical	1
Kosi Bay estuary	1

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	coastal lake system ⓘ tourist destination ⓘ wetland ⓘ
connectedTo	Indian Ocean ⓘ
country	South Africa ⓘ
drainageBasin	Kosi Bay self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Kosi Bay estuary
ecosystemType	coastal forest ⓘ dune system ⓘ estuarine ⓘ
governedBy	Ezemvelo KZN Wildlife ⓘ
hasClimate	subtropical ⓘ
hasComponent	Makhawulani Lake ⓘ surface form: Amanzimnyama Lake Makhawulani Lake ⓘ Makhawulani Lake ⓘ surface form: Mpungwini Lake Makhawulani Lake ⓘ surface form: Nhlange Lake
hasConservationStatus	protected area within national park ⓘ
hasCulturalSignificanceFor	local Thonga communities ⓘ
hasHabitat	coastal forest ⓘ mangroves ⓘ reed beds ⓘ sand dunes ⓘ
hasMarineComponent	Kosi Bay mouth ⓘ
hasWaterBodyType	estuarine lake system ⓘ
knownFor	birdlife ⓘ mangrove forests ⓘ rich biodiversity ⓘ sea turtles ⓘ snorkeling ⓘ subsistence fishing ⓘ traditional fish traps ⓘ unspoiled beaches ⓘ
locatedIn	KwaZulu-Natal ⓘ iSimangaliso Wetland Park ⓘ northeastern KwaZulu-Natal ⓘ uMkhanyakude District Municipality ⓘ
locatedInRegion	Maputaland-Pondoland-Albany biodiversity hotspot ⓘ
nearBorderWith	Mozambique ⓘ
partOf	iSimangaliso Wetland Park ⓘ surface form: Kosi Bay Nature Reserve Maputaland ⓘ iSimangaliso Wetland Park ⓘ surface form: iSimangaliso Wetland Park World Heritage Site
supportsActivity	4x4 driving ⓘ birdwatching ⓘ canoeing ⓘ eco-tourism ⓘ fishing ⓘ
traditionalFishTrapsUsedBy	Tsonga people ⓘ surface form: Thonga people
UNESCOWorldHeritageContext	iSimangaliso Wetland Park ⓘ

Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

iSimangaliso Wetland Park → hasPart → Kosi Bay ⓘ

Kosi Bay → drainageBasin → Kosi Bay self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Kosi Bay estuary