Knysna National Lake Area - Quiz
  • 1. When was the Garden Route National Park established?
A) 1 January 2000
B) 15 August 2015
C) 12 December 1998
D) 6 March 2009
  • 2. Which national parks were amalgamated to form the Garden Route National Park?
A) Kruger and Addo Elephant National Parks
B) Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park
C) Tsitsikamma and Wilderness National Parks, Knysna National Lake Area
D) Table Mountain and Blyde River Canyon
  • 3. How large is the Garden Route National Park?
A) 750 km2 (290 sq mi)
B) About 1,210 km2 (470 sq mi)
C) 500 km2 (193 sq mi)
D) 2,000 km2 (772 sq mi)
  • 4. What is the length of indigenous forest in the Garden Route National Park?
A) 300 km2 (116 sq mi)
B) 800 km2 (309 sq mi)
C) Approximately 605 km2 (234 sq mi)
D) 1000 km2 (386 sq mi)
  • 5. What is unique about the climate of the Garden Route National Park?
A) It is the only area in Africa where rainfall occurs throughout the year
B) It has a desert-like climate with no rain
C) It has a tropical monsoon climate
D) It experiences snowfall during winter months
  • 6. What is the main accommodation in the Tsitsikamma section of the park?
A) Touw River mouth
B) Bloukrans Bridge
C) Nature's Valley
D) Storms River Mouth
  • 7. What is notable about the Bloukrans Bridge near the Tsitsikamma section?
A) It is a pedestrian-only bridge
B) It connects two major cities directly
C) It has the world's highest bridge bungee jump at 216 metres (709 ft)
D) It is the longest suspension bridge in Africa
  • 8. Where is the Wilderness section of the park located?
A) North of Johannesburg
B) Near Cape Town
C) Around the seaside town of Wilderness, Western Cape between George, Sedgefield and Knysna
D) In the Eastern Cape near Port Elizabeth
  • 9. What does the Wilderness section protect?
A) Only desert landscapes
B) Three major zones of indigenous forest, four types of fynbos, various lakes and winding waterways
C) Urban parks and gardens
D) Mountain ranges and glaciers
  • 10. What connects Island Lake to the Touw River at the Ebb and Flow Rest Camp?
A) The Serpentine, a winding strip of water
B) An underground aqueduct
C) A man-made canal
D) A large dam
  • 11. How many lakes are protected in the Wilderness section?
A) No lakes
B) Five lakes
C) Two lakes
D) Ten lakes
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