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Coordinates: 23°43′48″S 31°05′08″E / 23.73000°S 31.08556°E / -23.73000; 31.08556
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{{Short description|Protected area in Limpopo, South Africa}}
'''Letaba Ranch Provincial Park''', is next to the [[Kruger Park]] (border unfenced), and has an area of about 42.000 Ha, in the [[Limpopo]], province, of [[South Africa]]. The great [[Letaba River]], runs through the park.
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'''Letaba Ranch Provincial Park''', is a [[protected area]] in [[Limpopo]] Province, [[South Africa]]. It is located north of [[Phalaborwa]], next to the [[Kruger Park]] (border unfenced), and has an area of about 42,000 ha. The Great [[Letaba River]], runs through the park.<ref>[http://www.golimpopo.com/park/provincial-parks/letaba-ranch-provincial-park.html Letaba Ranch Provincial Park]</ref>


== Wildlife ==
== Wildlife ==
Including: [[elephant]], [[Water buffalo|buffalo]], [[crocodile]], [[hippo]].
Including: [[African bush elephant]], [[African buffalo]], [[Nile crocodile|crocodile]], [[Greater kudu|kudu]], [[Hippopotamus|hippo]], [[African wild dog]] and [[South African giraffe]].

== Safari Camp ==
Letaba Ranch has only one safari camp located in the reserve, [http://www.africanivoryroute.co.za/camps/mtomeni Mtomeni Safari Camp]. The camp is unfenced and situated on the banks of the Great Letaba River.


== See also ==
== See also ==
* [[Balule Nature Reserve]]
* [[Klaserie Game Reserve]]
* [[Timbavati Game Reserve]]
* [[Protected areas of South Africa]]
* [[Protected areas of South Africa]]


== References ==
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== External links ==
* [http://www.golimpopo.com/ Limpopo Tourism and Parks Board]
* [http://www.wildliferesorts.org/limpopo-parks-page-2.html Limpopo Parks - Letaba Ranch Provincial Park]

{{Limpopo Provincial Parks}}


[[Category:Protected areas of South Africa]]
[[Category:Nature conservation in South Africa]]
[[Category:Conservation in South Africa]]
[[Category:Limpopo Provincial Parks]]

Latest revision as of 15:06, 28 September 2023

Letaba Ranch Provincial Park
Map showing the location of Letaba Ranch Provincial Park
Map showing the location of Letaba Ranch Provincial Park
Location of the Provincial Park in Limpopo
Map showing the location of Letaba Ranch Provincial Park
Map showing the location of Letaba Ranch Provincial Park
Letaba Ranch Provincial Park (South Africa)
LocationLimpopo, South Africa
Nearest cityPhalaborwa
Coordinates23°43′48″S 31°05′08″E / 23.73000°S 31.08556°E / -23.73000; 31.08556
Area42,000 ha
Governing bodyLimpopo Tourism and Parks Board

Letaba Ranch Provincial Park, is a protected area in Limpopo Province, South Africa. It is located north of Phalaborwa, next to the Kruger Park (border unfenced), and has an area of about 42,000 ha. The Great Letaba River, runs through the park.[1]

Wildlife

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Including: African bush elephant, African buffalo, crocodile, kudu, hippo, African wild dog and South African giraffe.

Safari Camp

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Letaba Ranch has only one safari camp located in the reserve, Mtomeni Safari Camp. The camp is unfenced and situated on the banks of the Great Letaba River.

See also

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References

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