Kogelberg
The Kogelberg is a range of mountains along the False Bay coast in the Western Cape of South Africa. They form part of the Cape Fold Belt, starting south of the Elgin valley and forming a steep coastal range as far as Kleinmond.
| Kogelberg | |
|---|---|
Indigenous Fynbos in the Kogelberg Nature Reserve | |
| Highest point | |
| Peak | Koeëlberg |
| Elevation | 1,289 m (4,229 ft) |
| Coordinates | 34°15′S 18°55′E |
| Geography | |
Kogelberg | |
| Country | South Africa |
| Geology | |
| Type of rock | Table Mountain Sandstone |
The Kogelberg area has the steepest and highest drop directly into the ocean of any southern African coastal stretch.
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