Marromeu Game Reserve
| Marromeu Game Reserve | |
|---|---|
  Location in Mozambique | |
| Location |  Mozambique |
| Coordinates | 18°46′16″S 35°57′03″E / 18.7711°S 35.9508°ECoordinates: 18°46′16″S 35°57′03″E / 18.7711°S 35.9508°E |
| Area | 10,000 square kilometres (3,900 sq mi) |
The Marromeu Game Reserve is a protected swath of 1,500 square kilometres (580 sq mi) of floodplain in the Zambezi, the only such area along the river. It was dedicated on 1 January 1969.[1] It is located near Beira.
The area is an open grassland with many rivers and streams in the Zambezi delta. It supports highest density of water birds in Mozambique.[2]
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References[]
- ^ Wood, L. J. "Marromeu". MPA Global. Retrieved 20 June 2012.
- ^ www.jenmansafaris.com Archived 2013-04-23 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ "Marromeu-Buffalo-Reserve". Archived from the original on 2013-09-22. Retrieved 2013-04-08.
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Categories:
- Floodplains of Africa
- Zambezi basin
- Geography of Sofala Province
- Protected areas established in 1969
- Parks in Mozambique
- Tourist attractions in Sofala Province
- Mozambique geography stubs