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The Okavango Delta in Africa is a UNESCO World Heritage site located in which country?
Answer
Botswana
The Okavango Delta is located in northwestern Botswana and is one of Africa's most pristine and biodiverse ecosystems. This inland delta covers approximately 15,000 square kilometers and creates a unique landscape in the Kalahari Desert where the Okavango River dissipates into a vast maze of channels and lagoons. The delta supports diverse wildlife and is a critical habitat for endangered species including African wild dogs and African buffalo.
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The Okavango Delta in Botswana is Africa's largest inland delta and a haven for diverse wildlife.
Other options people guess
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe
- Namibia
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- Wetlands
- Africa
- Botswana
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