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Kalahari

Range Type	Miscellaneous physical or political Feature
Highest Point	Brandberg (2573 m/8442 ft)
Countries	Namibia (56%), Botswana (39%), Angola (2%), South Africa (2%) (numbers are approximate percentage of range area)
States/Provinces	Northern Cape
Area	1,431,362 sq km / 552,650 sq mi Area may include lowland areas
Extent	1,399 km / 869 mi North-South 1,789 km / 1,112 mi East-West
Center Lat/Long	22° 36' S; 20° 26' E
Map Link	Microsoft Bing Map
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Map of Kalahari
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Note: Range borders shown on map are an approximation and are not authoritative.
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Other Ranges: To go to pages for other ranges either click on the map above, or on range names in the hierarchy snapshot below, which show the parent, siblings, and children of the Kalahari.

Southern Africa	Level 2 (Parent)
Angola Plateau	Level 3 (Sibling)
Zambia Plateau	Level 3 (Sibling)
Malawi Highlands	Level 3 (Sibling)
Kalahari	Level 3
Zimbabwe Plateau	Level 3 (Sibling)
South Africa Plateau	Level 3 (Sibling)
Drakensberg	Level 3 (Sibling)
Cape Ranges	Level 3 (Sibling)

Major Peaks of the Kalahari

Ten Highest Peaks
Rank	Peak Name	m	ft	Range4
1.	Brandberg	2573	8442
2.	Horn	2519	8264
3.	Numasfels	2518	8261
4.	Aigub	2501	8205
5.	Moltkeblick	2479	8133
6.	Stormberg	2424	7953
7.	Auas X2	2417	7930
8.	Bismarckfelson	2417	7930
9.	Auas X4	2410	7907
10.	Auas X3	2402	7881
Sub-peaks are excluded from this list. List may not be complete, since only summits in the PBC Database are included.

Photos of Peaks in the Kalahari

Brandberg

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The impressive palisades of the Brandberg, including Namibia's highest peak, the Königstein (2011-04-27). Photo by Evan Strydom.
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Big Daddy Dune

Big Daddy Dune from Sossusvlei (2017-07-06). Photo by Bill Carpenter.
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