Langeberg Mountains
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The Langeberg Mountains are a rugged mountain range in South Africa’s Western Cape, known for their dramatic sandstone peaks, fynbos vegetation, and protected wilderness areas.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Langeberg Mountains canonical | 5 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | mountain range ⓘ |
| biome | Fynbos biome NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| containsProtectedArea |
Boosmansbos Wilderness Area
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Grootvadersbosch Nature Reserve NERFINISHED ⓘ Langeberg Protected Environment NERFINISHED ⓘ Marloth Nature Reserve NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | South Africa ⓘ |
| drainageBasin |
Breede River basin
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Gouritz River basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| elevation | 2075 m ⓘ |
| elevationOfHighestPoint | 2075 m ⓘ |
| extendsFrom | near Montagu ⓘ |
| extendsTo | near Riversdale ⓘ |
| geologicalFormation | Cape Supergroup NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEcosystem |
montane fynbos
ⓘ
renosterveld remnants ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
cliffs
ⓘ
deep valleys ⓘ dramatic sandstone peaks ⓘ gorges ⓘ mountain passes ⓘ rugged peaks ⓘ steep slopes ⓘ |
| highestPoint | Keeromsberg NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
fynbos biodiversity
ⓘ
hiking trails ⓘ protected wilderness areas ⓘ scenic mountain passes ⓘ |
| languageOfToponym | Afrikaans ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
South Africa
ⓘ
Western Cape ⓘ |
| mountainType | fold mountain ⓘ |
| nearestCity | Swellendam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nearestTown |
Heidelberg, Western Cape
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Montagu NERFINISHED ⓘ Riversdale NERFINISHED ⓘ Robertson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| orientation | east–west ⓘ |
| partOf |
Cape Fold Belt
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Langeberg Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| primaryRockType |
Table Mountain Sandstone
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
sandstone ⓘ |
| recreationalActivity |
birdwatching
ⓘ
hiking ⓘ mountain biking ⓘ nature photography ⓘ |
| region | Garden Route and Klein Karoo tourism region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| separates | Little Karoo from coastal plain NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| toponymMeaning | “long mountain” in Afrikaans ⓘ |
| vegetationType | fynbos ⓘ |
Referenced by (5)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.