A cliff being weathered into separate rock pillars in the Magaliesberg mountains of South Africa


A cliff being weathered into separate rock pillars in the Magaliesberg mountains of South Africa. The Magaliesberg Mountain is a small mountain chain in the Gauteng and North-west provinces of South Africa. The mountains consist predominantly of layers of shale, quartzite and dolomite of the Transvaal Supergroup which was uplifted and tilted about 2000 million years ago.


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Location: Mountain Sactuary Park, Magaliesberg Mountains, South Africa
Photo credit: © Marieke Peche / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
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