Nkhotakota Game Reserve

Nkhotakota Game Reserve
IUCN category IV (habitat/species management area)
Map showing the location of Nkhotakota Game Reserve
Location Malawi
Coordinates 12°00′00″S 34°01′00″E / 12°S 34.0167°E / -12; 34.0167Coordinates: 12°00′00″S 34°01′00″E / 12°S 34.0167°E / -12; 34.0167
Area 1,800 km²[1]

Nkhotakota Game Reserve is a national game reserve in Malawi. It is located at Nkhotakota.

According to Lonely Planet it has a significant elephant population. The reserve is also home to several antelope species, buffalo, and leopards. Several large rivers cross this reserve.[2]

References

  1. Nkhotakota District Council: "Nkhotakota Game reserve", retrieved 4 January 2014
  2. Murphy, Alan; Armstrong, Kate; Firestone, Matthew D.; Fitzpatrick, Mary (2007). Lonely Planet Southern Africa: Join the Safari. Lonely Planet. ISBN 1-74059-745-1.
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