Baviaanskloof Wilderness Area

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Baviaanskloof Wilderness Area is a rugged, biodiverse protected region in South Africa renowned for its dramatic mountain scenery, rich flora and fauna, and outdoor recreation opportunities.


Statements (49)
Predicate Object
instanceOf conservation area
protected area
wilderness area
access 4x4 tracks
gravel roads
contains Baviaanskloof River NERFINISHED
cliffs
narrow passes
remote valleys
country South Africa
countrySubdivision South African Eastern Cape
ecosystemType afromontane forest patches
mountain fynbos
succulent karoo
thicket
governingBody Eastern Cape Parks and Tourism Agency
hasClimate Mediterranean influences
semi-arid
hasFauna Cape mountain zebra
antelope species
baboon
leopard
rich birdlife
hasFlora endemic plant species
fynbos vegetation
succulents
IUCNCategory Ib
knownFor 4x4 routes
biodiversity
birdwatching
hiking
outdoor recreation
rugged mountain scenery
wilderness experience
locatedIn Baviaanskloof region
Eastern Cape NERFINISHED
locatedInMountainRange Baviaanskloof Mountains
nearMountainRange Kouga Mountains
partOf Cape Floristic Region
province Eastern Cape Province NERFINISHED
terrain deep valleys
mountainous
rocky gorges
tourismActivity camping
photography
self-drive tours
UNESCOListingYear 2004
UNESCOStatus World Heritage Site component
UNESCOWorldHeritageSite Cape Floral Region Protected Areas

Referenced by (3)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Eastern Cape
contains
Cape Floral Region Protected Areas ("Baviaanskloof Nature Reserve")
includes
Baviaanskloof Wilderness Area ("Baviaanskloof region")
locatedIn

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