Kragga Kamma Game Park | |
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South African giraffe calf suckling on mother | |
Location | Eastern Cape, South Africa |
Nearest city | Port Elizabeth |
Coordinates | 33°59′17″S25°27′25″E / 33.988°S 25.457°E Coordinates: 33°59′17″S25°27′25″E / 33.988°S 25.457°E |
Area | 203 ha (500 acres) [1] |
Established | 2001 [2] |
Visitors | 50 000 [3] (in 2010) |
Governing body | Private Ownership |
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The Kragga Kamma Game Park is a small reserve within the Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality in the Eastern Cape, South Africa.
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