physical features
geography of south africa
wildlife and nature
cultural landmarks
major cities
100

This mountain range forms a boarder between south Africa and Namibia

Karoo

100

This ocean lies to the south of South Africa.  

the Southern Ocean

100

this is the "Big Five" game animal found in South African wildlife reserves.  

lions, leopards, rhinoceroses, elephants, and buffalo

100

This former prison island is where Nelson Mandela was imprisoned for 18 years.

Robben Island

100

This is the largest city in South Africa, known for its bustling urban life and economic

ohannesburg

200

 Known as the "Drakensberg," this mountain range is the highest in South Africa.  

Drakensberg mountains
200

This country borders South Africa to the north and is famous for its wildlife.  

Botswana

200

This national park is home to the world-renowned Kruger National Park.

Limpopo

200

This historical site is known for the discovery of fossils and rock art from early humans.

Cradle of Humankind

200

The legislative capital of South Africa, known for its historical significance and landmarks.  

Pretoria

300

This desert, located in the northwestern part of South Africa, is one of the oldest in the world.

the Kalahari Desert

300

This landlocked country is surrounded by South Africa and is known for its rich cultural heritage.  

Lesotho

300

This animal is known as the national symbol of South Africa and is featured on its coat of arms.

springbok

300

This landmark is a flat-topped mountain overlooking Cape Town.  

Table Mountain

300

This coastal city is famous for its stunning beaches and the iconic Table Mountain.

 Cape Town

400

the largest freshwater lake in South Africa, located in the northeastern region.  

 Lake St. Lucia

400

This body of water separates South Africa from the island nation of Madagascar.  

the Indian Ocean

400

 Known for its unique vegetation, this region is a biodiversity hotspot in South Africa.  

Cape Floristic Region

400

This UNESCO World Heritage site is known for its rock engravings and ancient artifacts.  

Magaliesberg region

400

 Known for its rich history and cultural diversity, this city is often called the "friendly city."  

Port Elizabeth

500

This waterfall is considered the highest in South Africa and is located in the Drakensberg mountains.  

Tugela Falls

500

South Africa shares its borders with this country to the east, renowned for Table Mountain.  

Mozambique

500

This rare land animal, currently critically endangered, is native to South Africa.  

the black rhinoceros

500

This location is the site of the 1995 Rugby World Cup final, symbolizing a united South Africa.  

Ellis Park Stadium

500

This city is located near the Kruger National Park and is a major hub for safari tourism.  

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