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# Selous Game Reserve
Mahenge · Tanzania

UNESCO natural World Heritage, inscribed in 1982.

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Reference localityMahenge

Country / geographic scopeTanzania

Place typeNature

Point coordinates-9.00000, 37.40000

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## UNESCO World Heritage
Selous Game Reserve

Natural · Inscription: 1982

[Read the UNESCO entry ↗](https://whc.unesco.org/en/list/199/)

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## Sources and accuracy
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