Download Major Mountains In South Africa PNG. A khulu is a peak above 3,000 m (9,800 ft) and not within 1 km (0.62 mi) of another khulu, as defined by the mountain club of south africa. Individual mountains within the same mountain range do not necessarily have the same geology;
Stretching through eastern south africa and tiny lesotho, the drakensberg mountains have enchanted travelers for centuries.
The eastern range, called the drakensberg, or dragon's mountain, is filled with jagged peaks, some more than 11,400 feet (3,475 meters) high. This high land drops steeply towards the coast. The highest mountain in south africa is 3,450 metres (11,320 ft) high mafadi, located on the border of south africa and lesotho. South africa's entire land surface area comprises 1,219,090 sq km (460,693 sq mi), 40 percent of it lies 1210 m (3970 ft) above sea level with as highest point mount njesuthi in the drakensberg mountains at 3,446 m (11,396 ft) above sea level.