Meaning "place without mountains, but rocky"

Registered: February 1998, Region: Otjozondjupa, Area: 8994 km2, Approximate population: 3400

Geographical features: Mix of broad-leafed and acacia woodlands around a series of large pans that fill after good rains. The Aha Hills in the east are prominent in the flat landscape.

Particular features: The culture of the San people, the Nyae Nyae Pans and other pans, Dorsland Trek Baobabs.

Major wildlife resources: Lion, reedbuck, buffalo, elephant, leopard, roan, cheetah, wild dog, hartebeest, kudu, duiker, warthog, steenbok, gemsbok, springbok, blue wildebeest, eland, giraffe.

MEFT and Conservancy)

Not Allowed : 

Overnight camping and wood collection

Hunting (Exception of certain species with permit)

Devil's Claw harvesting

Mining and new settlements

Commercial livestock farming