Ominous view of the Drakensberg Mountains of South Africa, in the Shadow of a gathering Storm

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Ominous view of the Drakensberg Mountains of South Africa, in the Shadow of a gathering Storm These mountains are known for their quick change in weather, making it some of the most dangerous areas for hiking and mountaineering. The Drakensberg Mountains formed due to the combination of the Jurassic period large flood basalt during the break-up of the Gondwana Supercontinent and erosion from the later uplift of the African Continent.

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Location: Royal Natal National Park, Drakensberg Mountains, South Africa
Photo credit: © Marieke Peche / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
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