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Richtersveld

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Locals call it 'Ihuries' or 'Malmokkies' and it makes survival possible for a range of small reptiles, birds and mammals. Temperatures drop between April and May to more temperate levels, however, through June - August the nights grow much colder. Strong gale-force winds often pick up in the winter and these cause sandstorms. The wind is often cold due to the influence from the Atlantic Ocean in the west.
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to the east. Rainfall in the Richtersveld varies from 5 mm per annum in the east to 200 mm per annum in the west. The western mountainous region receives mainly winter rainfall as well as life-giving mists from the ocean. The eastern area along the Orange River is drier and the rain more
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The Richtersveld is characterized by harsh summer temperatures which have been recorded to reach approximately 53 °C (127 °F) in mid-summer. Nights are cool and bring with them heavy dew. With water being scarce, life in the Richtersveld depends on moisture from the early morning fog.
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of Richtersveld claimed title to their traditional land and set aside this conservancy for future research and tourism. The northern part of the area was proclaimed in 1991 after 18 years of negotiations between the National Parks Board and the local
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and is entirely responsible for management of the World Heritage Site. Both areas are used by traditional nomadic/transhumance herders to practice their ancient lifestyle and culture. It is the last place where the traditional way of life of the
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is declared under the cultural criteria of the World Heritage Convention although it is recognised that the cultural values of the community and their continued existence are intrinsically connected to the environment.
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province in South Africa, the Richtersveld is regarded as the only arid biodiversity hotspot on earth and the majority of the area is inscribed on UNESCO's World Heritage List due to its cultural values.
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who continue to live and graze their livestock in the area. It has an area of 1,624.45 square kilometres (627.20 sq mi). This is a space for Nama people who live what is known as a
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as the embodiment of their ancestors, half human, half plant, mourning for their ancient Namibian home. Also found here are three endemic species of the tree aloe
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In June 2007, the "Richtersveld Cultural and Botanical Landscape", just to the south of the National Park and an area of equivalent size and beauty, was named a
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often arrives in summer, often as large thunderstorms. By late August through to early October spring arrives with a vast floral blooming of daisy species (
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province. It is full of changing scenery from flat, sandy, coastal plains, to craggy sharp mountains of volcanic rock and the lushness of the
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Welw.) meaning "half-person tree" , the name comes from the plant's resemblance to the human form. These trees are revered by the indigenous
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The area is home to a number of rather unusual plants, many of which are found nowhere else on earth. Chief among these is the "Halfmensboom"
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and other peoples. The local community, which owns the entire area, manages the National Park in conjunction with
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are often found inland, although bird species become more diverse during the rainier seasons. The threatened
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The Richtersveld offers habitats for a diverse range of mammal, reptile, and bird species. These include the
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Map showing the location and extent of the Richtersveld World Heritage Site and the
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The Richtersveld Community Conservancy, core of the World Heritage Site
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A mini travel portal for those considering to visit the Richtersveld
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The Richtersfeld is a transitional zone between the coastal
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and high mountains, situated in the north-western corner of
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Approximately 4,849 plant species, 40 percent of which are
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often referred to as "kokerbooms" or "quiver trees".
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Index

UNESCO World Heritage Site

Kuboes
Location
Northern Cape
South Africa
Criteria
1265
Session
Coordinates
28°36′0″S 17°12′14″E / 28.60000°S 17.20389°E / -28.60000; 17.20389
Richtersveld is located in Northern Cape
Richtersveld is located in South Africa

Richtersveld National Park
desert
kloofs
South Africa
Northern Cape
Orange River
Namibia
Northern Cape
Nama people
Nama people
transhumant lifestyle
Richtersveld National Park
ǀAi-ǀAis/Richtersveld Transfrontier Park

Richtersveld National Park
ǀAi-ǀAis/Richtersveld Transfrontier Park

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