Kouebokkeveld Mountains

Koue Bokkeveld Mountains
The Cedarberg sandstone that makes up the Koue Bokkeveld has intriguing patterns of erosion and cracking. Here a bus-sized block split naturally into regular brick-like right parallelepipeds.
Highest point
Elevation1,690 m (5,540 ft)
ListingList of mountain ranges of South Africa
Coordinates32°12′0″S 19°25′0″E / 32.20000°S 19.41667°E / -32.20000; 19.41667
Dimensions
Length30 km (19 mi) WNW/ESE
Width8 km (5.0 mi) ENE/WSW
Geography
Koue Bokkeveld Mountains is located in South Africa
Koue Bokkeveld Mountains
Koue Bokkeveld Mountains
CountrySouth Africa
ProvinceWestern Cape
Parent rangeWestern Cape System
Geology
OrogenyCape Fold Belt
Age of rockPaleoproterozoic
Type of rockSandstone
Climbing
Easiest routeFrom Prince Alfred Hamlet

The Koue Bokkeveld, meaning "Cold Buck Shrubland" in Afrikaans, is a mountain range in the Western Cape Province, South Africa. Geologically the range is composed of Cedarberg Sandstone of the Cape System.