Richtersveld National Park

30851 WDPA ID
1702.8 km² Reported Area

Type Terrestrial and Inland Waters Protected Areas

Location South Africa

Attributes

  • Original Name Richtersveld National Park
  • English Designation National Park
  • IUCN Management Category Not Reported
  • Status Designated
  • Type of Designation National
  • Status Year 1991
  • Sublocation ZA-NC
  • Governance Type Federal or national ministry or agency
  • Management Authority South African National Parks
  • Management Plan Not Reported
  • International Criteria Not Applicable

Management Effectiveness Evaluations

  • METT-SA 2015, 2017, 2019
  • METT 2010, 2005, 2012, 2013

Affiliations

No information available

Sources (1)

  1. South Africa Protected Areas Database (SAPAD) and South Africa Conservation Area Database (SACAD) Updated: 2024 Department of Environment, Forestry and Fisheries - faciliated by the Regional Centre For Mapping Of Resources For Development (RCMRD)

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citation

UNEP-WCMC (2024). Protected Area Profile for Richtersveld National Park from the World Database on Protected Areas, November 2024. Available at: www.protectedplanet.net