Baviaanskloof Wilderness Areas is the name of a protected area in Eastern Cape, South Africa. It is a 174 400 hectare conservation area [1] recognised in 2004 as a World Heritage Site.[2] The word, Baviaanskloof, is derived from the Dutch for "valley of baboons".[2]

References

  1. Boshoff, Andre; Cowling, Richard; Kerley, Graham (June 2001). "Baviaanskloof: a conservation and tourism jewel in the Eastern Cape" (PDF). Veld & Flora.
  2. 1 2 "Baviaanskloof Information". Baviaans Tourism. Retrieved 16 January 2019.


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