Knysna Forest

AfromontaneSouth Africa
CountrySouth Africa
Area568 km2
TypeAfromontane
Key SpeciesKnysna elephant, blue duiker, leopard

About Knysna Forest

The largest indigenous forest in South Africa. The Knysna elephants are the southernmost population, now possibly only 1-3 remaining. Yellowwood trees reach 40 m. The forest inspired Dalene Matthees novels.