National Park · South Africa
Sodwana Bay National Park
Sodwana Bay National Park is a national park in South Africa, covering 2,857 acres (1,156 ha), established in 1950.
National Park · South Africa
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Park facts
| Park type | National Park |
|---|---|
| Location | South Africa |
| Area | 2,857 acres (1,156 ha) |
| Established | 1950 |
| Coordinates | 27.5383° S, 32.6651° E |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Sodwana Bay National Park
Sodwana Bay National Park, is a park situated on the north eastern coast of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa; it is located within the iSimangaliso Wetland Park World Heritage Site 20 minutes away from local town Mbazwana. This park is known for sport fishing, scuba diving and snorkelling. It is abundantly rich in a variety of fish species, fauna and flora covering the coastal area of about 240 km (150 mi) and includes an inland area of about 3,320 km2 (1,280 sq mi).
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
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What to do
Airports near this park
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- King Mswati III International Airport (SHO) · Mpaka, Eswatini · 100.3 miles away
- Maputo Airport (MPM) · Maputo, Mozambique · 111.9 miles away
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Sodwana Bay National Park?
Sodwana Bay National Park is in South Africa (27.5383° S, 32.6651° E).
When was Sodwana Bay National Park established?
Sodwana Bay National Park was established in 1950, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How big is Sodwana Bay National Park?
Sodwana Bay National Park covers 2,857 acres (1,156 ha).
Sources
- https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2533154 — Wikidata (CC0) — name, country, coordinates, area, established year, highest point where stated.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sodwana_Bay_National_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).