Elephant Mountain
| Elephant Mountain | ||
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.jpg) Elephant Mountain (2014) |
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| height | 1689 m | |
| location | Otjozondjupa , Namibia | |
| Mountains | Otavi Mountains | |
| Coordinates | 19 ° 43 '4 " S , 17 ° 20' 11" E | |
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The Elefantenberg is a mountain in the Otavibergen in Namibia with a height of 1689 m (other information after 1624 m ). The mountain gained historical fame as a retreat during the battles of the First World War in South West Africa .
The tree Moringa ovalifolia is also native to the north and west slopes of the Elefantenberg .
On the farm of the same name that surrounds it , the Khorab Safari Lodge is a tourist accommodation . In the southern Namibian region of ǁKaras there is a mountain with the same name and a height of 1416 m .
Individual evidence
- ↑ Elephant Mountain. Geoview. Retrieved September 4, 2018.
- ^ Adam Cruise: Louis Botha's War: The Campaign in German South-West Africa, 1914-1915 , Penguin Random House South Africa, South Africa 2015, ISBN 978-1-77022-752-1 .
- ↑ Sabinet: The distribution of Moringa ovalifolia Retrieved on September 4, 2018
- ↑ Elephant Mountain (Karas). Geoview. Retrieved September 4, 2018.