| Bontebok National Park | |
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| Location | Western Cape, South Africa |
| Nearest city | Swellendam |
| Coordinates | 34°04′S 20°27′E / 34.067°S 20.450°E |
| Area | 27.86 km2 (10.76 sq mi) |
| Established | 1931 |
| Governing body | South African National Parks |
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  Bontebok National Park (South Africa) | |
Bontebok National Park is a species-specific national park in South Africa. It was established in 1931 to ensure the preservation of the Bontebok. It is the smallest of South Africa's 19 National Parks,[1] covering an area of 27.86 km2[2] The park is part of the Cape Floristic Region, which is a World Heritage Site.[1]
The park is located 6 km south of Swellendam,[3] in the foothills of the Langeberg Mountains.[2] It is bordered to the south by the Breede River.[1]
- ^ a b c South African National Parks. "Bontebok National Park". Retrieved 2006-08-13.
- ^ a b South Africa Nature Reserves. "Bontebok National Park" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2006-10-07. Retrieved 2006-08-13.
- ^ Lonely Planet Publications (2004-11-01). Lonely Planet South Africa, Lesotho and Swaziland. Lonely Planet. ISBN 1-74104-162-7.