states: [south africa]
category: natural
year: 1999
location: KwaZulu-Natal
region: Africa
latitude/longitude: -27.8388900000, 32.5500000000
iSimangaliso Wetland Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site in South Africa, is a biodiverse coastal reserve featuring a stunning mosaic of ecosystems, including swamps, lakes, beaches, coral reefs, and savannahs. Home to an array of wildlife such as hippos, crocodiles, and rare bird species, it holds significant ecological value and offers a pristine natural landscape. The park also encompasses historical and cultural landmarks, reflecting its deep-rooted heritage and importance to conservation efforts.
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