Nkasa Rupara National Park
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Nkasa Rupara National Park, also Nkasa Lupala National Park, formerly Mamili National Park, is a national park in Namibia. It is centered on the Nkasa and Rupara islands on the Kwando/Linyanti River in the south-western corner of East Caprivi. Botswana lies to the west, south and east, and Sangwali village to the north. It is Namibia's largest formally protected wetland area.[1] It is one of Namibia’s protected areas that benefits local communities surrounding parks. The unfenced park forms a trans-boundary link for wildlife migration between Angola, Botswana, Namibia and Zambia.[2] Nkasa Rupara is part of the Kavango Zambezi Transfrontier Conservation Area (KaZa TFCA).[1]
Nkasa Rupara National Park | |
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Location | Namibia |
Coordinates | 18.40°S 23.65°E / -18.40; 23.65 |
Area | 320 km2 (120 sq mi) |
Established | 1990 |