Fairy Tale Forest (Etosha)

The Fairy Tale Forest (Afrikaans: sprokieswoud) is situated in the Etosha National Park in the Kunene Region, Namibia, near Grünewald Farm. It is an open forest of Moringa ovalifolia ("Fairy tale trees").^[1]

The largest concentration of Moringa ovalifolia in the world, the forest is 2 km x 2 km in size and is located on a limestone plain covered with sweetgrass. The park's trees have often been damaged by elephant herds in the past, but are now protected from them.^[2]

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^ "geoview". Archived from the original on 2019-04-15. Retrieved 2019-04-15.
^ "succulents.net". Archived from the original on 2016-05-03. Retrieved 2019-04-15.

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[1] "geoview". Archived from the original on 2019-04-15. Retrieved 2019-04-15.

[2] "succulents.net". Archived from the original on 2016-05-03. Retrieved 2019-04-15.

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