Great Escarpment of southern Africa

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The Great Escarpment of southern Africa is a vast, steep mountainous and plateau edge system that forms a dramatic topographic barrier running along much of southern Africa’s interior.

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Observed surface forms (4)

Surface form Occurrences
Great Escarpment 2
Namibian escarpment 1
South African Plateau 1

Referenced by (8)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Karoo borders Great Escarpment of southern Africa
this entity surface form: Great Escarpment
Aquila verreauxii distribution Great Escarpment of southern Africa
this entity surface form: Namibian escarpment
Eastern Highlands formsPartOf Great Escarpment of southern Africa
uKhahlamba / Drakensberg Park formsPartOf Great Escarpment of southern Africa
Thabana Ntlenyana isPartOf Great Escarpment of southern Africa
Amathole Mountains partOf Great Escarpment of southern Africa
this entity surface form: Great Escarpment
Highveld partOf Great Escarpment of southern Africa
this entity surface form: South African Plateau
Karoo partOf Great Escarpment of southern Africa
this entity surface form: South African interior plateau