Central Kalahari Game Reserve
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The Central Kalahari Game Reserve is one of the world’s largest protected wilderness areas in Botswana, renowned for its remote semi-arid landscapes, diverse wildlife, and traditional San communities.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Central Kalahari Game Reserve canonical | 2 |
| Kaa wilderness area (Botswana) | 1 |
| Kalahari Gemsbok ecosystem | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
game reserve
ⓘ
protected area ⓘ wilderness area ⓘ |
| accessBy | 4x4 vehicles only in most areas ⓘ |
| area |
approximately 52000 square kilometers
ⓘ
over 20000 square miles ⓘ |
| bestTimeToVisit | green season after rains for game viewing ⓘ |
| biome | semi-arid savanna ⓘ |
| climate | semi-arid ⓘ |
| conservationStatus | protected under Botswana law ⓘ |
| continent | Africa ⓘ |
| country | Botswana ⓘ |
| established | 1961 ⓘ |
| governingBody |
Department of Wildlife and National Parks (Botswana)
ⓘ
surface form:
Department of Wildlife and National Parks of Botswana
|
| hasIndigenousPeople |
Khoisan peoples
ⓘ
surface form:
Basarwa
San ⓘ |
| hasSeasonality |
dry season from roughly April to October
ⓘ
rainy season from roughly November to March ⓘ |
| hasVegetationType |
duneveld
ⓘ
grasslands ⓘ thorn scrub ⓘ |
| hasWildlife |
bat-eared fox
ⓘ
brown hyena ⓘ cheetah ⓘ eland ⓘ gemsbok ⓘ giraffe ⓘ kudu ⓘ leopard ⓘ lion ⓘ meerkat ⓘ spotted hyena ⓘ springbok ⓘ wildebeest ⓘ |
| knownFor |
challenging access
ⓘ
low human population density ⓘ wilderness tourism ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Central Botswana
ⓘ
Kalahari Desert ⓘ |
| notableFor |
diverse wildlife
ⓘ
remote wilderness ⓘ semi-arid landscapes ⓘ traditional San communities ⓘ |
| partOf |
Zambezi Valley protected areas complex
ⓘ
surface form:
Botswana protected areas network
|
| threat |
human–wildlife conflict
ⓘ
resource extraction interests ⓘ |
| tourismActivity |
game viewing
ⓘ
photographic safaris ⓘ self-drive camping ⓘ |
Referenced by (4)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Kalahari Gemsbok ecosystem
this entity surface form:
Kaa wilderness area (Botswana)