Hwange National Park (Zimbabwe)

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Information for Authority record

Name (Hebrew)
פארק לאומי הוואנג (זימבבואה)
Name (Latin)
Hwange National Park (Zimbabwe)
Other forms of name
Wankie National Park (Zimbabwe)
Wankie National Park Game Reserve (Zimbabwe)
See Also From tracing topical name
National parks and reserves Zimbabwe
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

Wikidata: Q1571380
Library of congress: sh 92000239
Sources of Information
  • Work cat.: Rushworth, D. The wonders of Hwange, 1986:p. 3 (Hwange National Park is about 8,300 sq. kilometers in area ... situated in the north west corner of Zimbabwe) p. 4 (made into a game reserve in 1928. In 1932 the game reserve was changed into a national park)
  • UN list nat. parks, 1971:p. 413 (Wankie National Park Game Reserve)
  • Rasmussen, R.K. Historical dict. of Rhodesia/Zimbabwe, 1979:p. 344 (Wankie National Park)
  • Britannica Micro.:v. 10, p. 541 (Wankie National Park)
  • Pitman, D. National parks of Zimbabwe, 1984:p. 15 (Hwange National Park)
  • Phone call to Embassy of Zimbabwe, 1/16/92(Current name is Hwange National Park)
  • Old catalog heading(Wankie National Park, Southern Rhodesia)