Tsodilo
Also known as Collines de Tsodilo, Tsodilo Hill, Tsodilo Hills
Category
Cultural
Inscribed under criteria (i), (iii), (vi).
Region
Africa
Botswana
Inscribed
2001
Area
4,800 ha
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Location
Where it sits, and what is around it
Tsodilo is about 230 km south-east of Rundu. The nearest other World Heritage site is Okavango Delta, about 140 km away.
Nearest towns and cities
- Maun · about 50,000 peopleabout 220 km south-east
- Rundu · about 58,000 peopleabout 230 km north-west
- Katima Mulilo · about 25,000 peopleabout 300 km north-east
- Sesheke · about 20,000 peopleabout 310 km north-east
- Mavinga · about 30,000 peopleabout 360 km north-west
- Grootfontein · about 24,000 peopleabout 390 km west
Nearby World Heritage sites
The nearest neighbours, as the crow flies
BotswanaNatural139 km away
Zambia, ZimbabweNatural443 km away
Further resources
The official record, while our own profile is in hand
The official record
- World Heritage Centre page for this sitewhc.unesco.org
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