Drakensberg

[ drah-kuhnz-burg ]

noun

1. a mountain range in the E Republic of South Africa: highest peak, 10,988 feet (3,350 meters).

Drakensberg

/ ˈdrɑːkənzˌbɜːɡ /

noun

1. a mountain range in southern Africa, extending through Lesotho, E South Africa, and Swaziland. Highest peak: Thabana Ntlenyana, 3482 m (11 425 ft) Sotho nameQuathlamba

Example Sentences

Set in the Ukhahlamba Drakensberg Park, both a cultural and natural world heritage site, this hidden gem is a remarkable find.

From The Daily Beast

If you're up for a drive and a gorgeous scenic adventure, consider a jaunt to the Drakensberg Mountains.

From The Daily Beast

It rained a great deal when these Boer forces hastened to the Drakensberg.

From Project Gutenberg

The enemy's forces went in the direction of the Drakensberg.

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We tried to get our prisoners to take parole, but they refused, so we have driven them over the Drakensberg into Natal.

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It was now bitterly cold, the snow-topped Drakensberg keeping the temperature at an uncomfortable proximity to zero.

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The district lies in the south-east of the province and is traversed by the Drakensberg.

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