Drakensberg - Wikipedia
The Drakensberg (Zulu: uKhahlamba, Sotho: Maloti, Afrikaans: Drakensberge) is the eastern portion of the Great Escarpment, which encloses the central Southern African plateau. The Great Escarpment reaches its greatest elevation – 2,000 to 3,482 metres (6,562 to 11,424 feet) within the border region of South Africa and Lesotho.
Drakensberg | Mountains, Location, Map, & Facts | Britannica
Drakensberg, the main mountain range of Southern Africa. The Drakensberg rises to more than 11,400 feet (3,475 metres) and extends roughly northeast to southwest for 700 miles (1,125 km) parallel to the southeastern coast of South Africa.
Drakensberg Mountains - WorldAtlas
Jul 13, 2021 · Drakensberg Mountains is the eastern section of the Great Escarpment extending roughly southwest to northeast for about 1,125km. The range runs parallel to South Africa’s southeastern coast, separating the extensive high central plateaus of …
Drakensberg – The Highest Mountain Range In Southern Africa
Apr 14, 2023 · In this guide you will find everything you need to know about the Drakensberg Mountain Range, including some of its notable hikes and mountains. Length: 1,000km. Countries: South Africa, Lesotho. Area: Eastern part of the Great Escarpment mountain range in …
Drakensberg - Mountains of World
The Drakensberg, a magnificent mountain range in South Africa, spans over 1,000 kilometers (620 miles) across the eastern part of the country. It creates a striking boundary between Lesotho and the KwaZulu-Natal and Free State provinces.
Drakensberg - mountainfieldguide.com
Nov 21, 2024 · The Drakensberg Mountains hold a deep cultural and historical significance, with the region serving as a home and sacred space for various indigenous communities over the centuries. San Rock Art. The Drakensberg is renowned for its extensive collection of San rock art, which can be found throughout the region. These intricate and beautifully ...
Drakensberg uKhahlamba – Complete Visitor Guide to Incredible Mountains
Drakensberg Mountains visitors guide, including Northern and Southern Drakensberg, Lesotho, Blyde River Canyon, rock art, Tugela Falls, Amphitheatre & more.
Drakensberg - PeakVisor
The Drakensberg Mountains are the eastern portion of the escarpment, where the continental crust bulged and cracked, creating rift valleys and volcanic eruptions. This ecoregion is home to a rich biodiversity of plants and animals and a cultural heritage of rock art and historical sites.
The uKhahlamba-Drakensberg mountains - South African Tourism
The spectacular and ancient uKhahlamba-Drakensberg mountain range is Southern Africa's highest range, peaking at 3 475 m and stretching for more than 1 000km from north-east to south-west across the landscape.
A Guide to the Drakensberg Mountains - Travel Dudes
A guide to the different areas to explore in and around the Drakensberg Mountains, South Africa. Including northern and southern Drakensberg.
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