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SOUTH AFRICA

SOUTH AFRICA. INTERESTING FACTS. Erika Vojtková, Kristína Birnšteinová, Daša Kovářová, III.E. 1. TABLE MOUNTAIN. flat-topped mountain Cape Town in South Africa Table Mountain National Park Hiking 2 hours. The Vredefort dome is the oldest meteor scar Average 300 km

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SOUTH AFRICA

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  1. SOUTH AFRICA INTERESTING FACTS Erika Vojtková, Kristína Birnšteinová, Daša Kovářová, III.E

  2. 1. TABLE MOUNTAIN • flat-topped mountain • Cape Town in South Africa • Table Mountain National Park • Hiking 2 hours

  3. The Vredefort dome • is the oldest meteor scar • Average 300 km • Free State Province • UNESCO

  4. 2. FAST ANIMALS 64 km/h • 3 of the 5 fastest land animals live in South Africa • Cheetah – 98 km/h • Antelope– 97 km/h • Lion – 80 km/h • Thomson'sgazelle - 80 km/h • Wildebeest – 80 km/h 80 km/h 98 km/h

  5. Languages of South Africa • eleven official languages • : Afrikaans, English, Ndebele, Northern Sotho, Sotho, Swazi, Tswana, Tsonga, Venda, Xhosa and Zulu

  6. 3. BLYDE RIVER CANYON • 25 km in length • 750 m deep • highest point Mariepskop: 1, • 3th largest canyon in the world • the largest green canyon in the world

  7. Route 62 • is the longest wine route in the world • 850km long • from Cape Town to Port Elizabeth

  8. 4. THE ROVOS RAIL • one of the World's Top 25 Trains • excellent accommodation, public spaces, service, dining and off-train sightseeing • train-hotel • from South Africa to Namibia and Tanzania

  9. Largest Fauna • The largest bird – the ostrich, the largest land mammal – the elephant, the tallest creature – giraffe, the largest fish – whale shark, the largest antelope – eland, the fastest land mammal – cheetah • third in bio-diversity

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