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Amatola Mountains

The 1238th highest mountain range in the world

1,963m

Amatola, Amatole or Amathole (the latter being the most correct) are a range of densely forested mountains, situated in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa. The word Amathole means ‘calves’ in Xhosa, and Amathole District Municipality, which lies to the south, is named after these mountains.

Location: South Africa.

Mountain range data from Wikidata (CC0). Elevation is the height of the highest peak.

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