| Kgale Hill | |
|---|---|
| The Sleeping Giant | |
 View from the top overlooking Gaborone from the southeast in June 2011 | |
| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 1,287 m (4,222 ft)[1] |
| Coordinates | 24°41′45″S 25°52′04″E / 24.6957°S 25.8678°E |
| Geography | |
  Kgale Hill Location in Botswana | |
| Location | South-East District, Botswana |
| Climbing | |
| Easiest route | hike |
Kgale Hill (Setswana for "The Place that Dried Up"[2]) is a hill located in Gaborone, Botswana. Nicknamed "The Sleeping Giant", Kgale Hill reaches a summit elevation of 1,287 metres (4,222 ft) above sea level.[1] The hill used to be home to a television repeater and is now a tourist destination.[3]
- ^ a b Karlin, Adam; Firestone, Matthew D. (5 February 2010). Botswana & Namibia. Lonely Planet. ISBN 9781741049220.
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tourismwas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ Denbow, James Raymond; Thebe, Phenyo C. (2006). "Literature and Media". Culture and customs of Botswana. Greenwood Publishing Group. p. 73. ISBN 978-0-313-33178-7. Retrieved 22 July 2012.
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