#5
Largest Unesco World Heritage Site in South Africa
Sorted by Site Area
Value: 1,600 km²
Richtersveld Cultural and Botanical Landscape
Unesco World Heritage Site in Northern Cape, South Africa
Richtersveld Cultural and Botanical Landscape is an unesco world heritage site located in Northern Cape, South Africa. This page highlights its key ranking metrics, including Site Area and Inscription Year, to help users compare it with other unesco world heritage sites in South Africa.
Page overview
- Country
- South Africa
- State
- Northern Cape
- Category
- tourism
- Type
- Unesco World Heritage Site
Ranking highlights
See how this unesco world heritage site performs across different ranking categories in South Africa.
#8
Oldest Listed Unesco World Heritage Site in South Africa
Sorted by Inscription Year
Value: 2,007 year
Key metrics
| Metric | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Site Area | 1,600 km² | Total protected area officially included within the UNESCO World Heritage Site boundary. |
| Inscription Year | 2,007 year | Year when the site was officially inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List. |
Metric values are based on the verified sources listed below.
Location
Richtersveld Cultural and Botanical Landscape is located in Northern Cape, South Africa. The location details shown here are based on the currently available city, state, and country information for this unesco world heritage site.
- City
- Not available
- State
- Northern Cape
- Country
- South Africa
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How this unesco world heritage site is compared
This unesco world heritage site is compared with other unesco world heritage sites in South Africa using the ranking metrics available on this page. These metrics help show how Richtersveld Cultural and Botanical Landscape performs across different comparison categories, such as Site Area and Inscription Year.
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Sources
Richtersveld Cultural and Botanical Landscape details on this page are based on verified public sources and structured LocoDeck ranking data.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Richtersveld Cultural and Botanical Landscape located?
Richtersveld Cultural and Botanical Landscape is located in Northern Cape, South Africa.
What is Richtersveld Cultural and Botanical Landscape known for on LocoDeck?
Richtersveld Cultural and Botanical Landscape is listed as an unesco world heritage site in South Africa. This page highlights key metrics such as Site Area and Inscription Year to help compare it with other unesco world heritage sites.
How is Richtersveld Cultural and Botanical Landscape compared with other unesco world heritage sites?
Richtersveld Cultural and Botanical Landscape is compared using the ranking metrics available for unesco world heritage sites in South Africa. The comparison focuses on structured data and metric values rather than user reviews or star ratings.