Drakensberg

uKhahlamba
uKhahlamba
Highest point
Peak	Thabana Ntlenyana
Elevation	3,482 m (11,424 ft)
Coordinates	29°23′S 29°27′E
Dimensions
Length	1,000 km (620 mi) SW to NE
Naming
Etymology	Dragon's Mountain (modern day) and Crazy Carriers Mountain from Voortrekkers (historical)
Native name	Maloti (Sotho); uKhahlamba (Zulu);
Geography
Countries	South Africa and Lesotho
Geology
Type of rock	Basalt and Quartzite

Drakensberg (derived from Afrikaans Drakensberge, literally: Dragon mountains) is the highest mountain range in Southern Africa. The highest peak is in Lesotho, where they are called Maloti. The drakensberg are also known for their many waterfalls, and cave paintings done by the San people.UKhahlamba-Drakensberg Park, which was created in 2000, is an UNESCO World Heritage Site which covers part of the range.

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