National parks of Namibia National parks of Namibia Etosha National Park in Namibia was first established in 1907, when Namibia was a German colony known as South West Africa. At the time, the park’s original 100,000 km² (38,500 mile²) made it the largest game reserve in the world. Due to political changes since its original establishment, the park is somewhat less than a quarter of its original size, but still remains a very large and significant area in which wildlife is protected. ...more on Wikipedia about "Etosha National Park"
This is a list of national parks in Namibia, Africa. ...more on Wikipedia about "List of national parks of Namibia"
Namib-Naukluft National Park is an ecological preserve in the Namib Desert in southwest Africa, thought to be Earth’s oldest desert. The park is the largest game park in Africa, and a surprising collection of creatures manages to survive in the hyper-arid region, including snakes, geckos, unusual insects, hyenas, and jackals. More moisture comes in as a fog off the Atlantic Ocean than falls as rain, with the average 106 millimeters of rainfall per year concentrated in the months of February and April. ...more on Wikipedia about "Namib-Naukluft National Park"
Waterberg National Park is a national park in Namibia. It lies in central Namibia, on the Waterberg Plateau, 30 km east of Otjiwarongo. ...more on Wikipedia about "Waterberg National Park"
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