Malawi

Nyika-Vwaza Wildlife Reserve

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Nyika-Vwaza Wildlife Reserve comprises a savannah area that is an important Afro-montane centre of plant biodiversity.

Lake Kaulime, located in the park, was a spiritual sanctuary. Stone artifacts and remains of iron smelting have also been found. The site also includes Vwaza Marsh

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Full Name
Nyika-Vwaza Wildlife Reserve (ID: 6910)
Country
Malawi
Status
On tentative list 2025 Site history
History of Nyika-Vwaza Wildlife Reserve
2025: Revision
Renomination, a combination of two earlier TWHS from 2011
2006: Requested by State Party to not be examined
Withdrawn at request of Malawi
2000: Added to Tentative List
Added to tentative list
1984: Rejected
Only of Regional importance
Type
Mixed
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  • Natural landscape: Grassland and tundra
  • Cultural Landscape: Relict
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