Drakensberg

geographical name

Dra·​kens·​berg ˈdrä-kənz-ˌbərg How to pronounce Drakensberg (audio)
variants or Kwathlamba
mountain range in Lesotho and the eastern part of the Republic of South Africa

Note: The highest peak of the Drakensberg is Thabana Ntlenyana at 11,425 feet (3482 meters).

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“Drakensberg.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Drakensberg. Accessed 18 Mar. 2024.

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