Naukluft Mountains

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The Naukluft Mountains are a rugged, geologically complex mountain range in central Namibia, noted for their steep cliffs, deep gorges, and role as a key feature of the Namib-Naukluft National Park.

All labels observed (3)

Label Occurrences
Naukluft Mountains canonical 2
Naukluft massif 2
Otjihavera Mountains 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (44)

Predicate Object
instanceOf mountain range ⓘ
climate arid ⓘ
semi-arid ⓘ
continent Africa ⓘ
country Namibia ⓘ
drainageBasinOf Sausen River ⓘ
Tsauchab River ⓘ
Tsondab River ⓘ
formsBoundaryWith Namib Desert ⓘ
geologicalPeriod Paleozoic ⓘ
Proterozoic ⓘ
hasEcosystem semi-arid mountain ecosystem ⓘ
hasFeature deep gorges ⓘ
geological complexity ⓘ
rugged terrain ⓘ
steep cliffs ⓘ
hasRockType dolomite ⓘ
limestone ⓘ
quartzite ⓘ
hasTrail Naukluft Hiking Trail ⓘ
hasVegetationType savanna ⓘ
shrubland ⓘ
hasWildlife klipspringer ⓘ
kudu ⓘ
leopard ⓘ
mountain zebra ⓘ
various raptors ⓘ
highestPoint Naukluft plateau ⓘ
locatedIn Hardap Region ⓘ
Khomas Region ⓘ
central Namibia ⓘ
near Sesriem ⓘ
linked to: Sesriem settlement

Sossusvlei ⓘ
notableFor deeply incised valleys ⓘ
karst features ⓘ
steep escarpments ⓘ
partOf Namib-Naukluft National Park ⓘ
Naukluft massif ⓘ
linked to: Naukluft Mountains
protectedAreaStatus protected within Namib-Naukluft National Park ⓘ
tourismInfrastructure marked hiking routes ⓘ
mountain huts ⓘ
usedFor hiking ⓘ
nature conservation ⓘ
wilderness tourism ⓘ

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Referenced by (5)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Namib-Naukluft National Park → knownFor → Naukluft Mountains ⓘ
Namib-Naukluft National Park → contains → Naukluft massif ⓘ
linked to: Naukluft Mountains
Game Reserve No. 3 → locatedIn → Naukluft Mountains ⓘ
Naukluft Mountains → partOf → Naukluft massif ⓘ
linked to: Naukluft Mountains
Nossob River → hasSourceIn → Otjihavera Mountains ⓘ
linked to: Naukluft Mountains