Leeu Gamka

Hard Karoo – Leeu Gamka area.

The last time the magnificent Cape Lion was spotted – and subsequently shot – was at a place south of Beaufort West called Leeu Gamka.

This spot is also the confluence of two rivers: the Leeu (Afrikaans for lion) River and the Gamka River. And when you add to that the fact that Gamka is the Khoisan word for…

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