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South Africa is arguably the most geographically diverse country in the world, with landscapes ranging from dry deserts over alpine mountain ranges to tropical savannahs. For more deep dives into the Geography of places around the world, be sure to subscribe and have a look at my other videos.
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Chapters:
0:00 Intro
0:37 Diversity of South Africa
3:55 The Coastal Plains
7:04 The Great Escarpment
9:15 The Interior Plateau
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South Africa is arguably the most geographically diverse country in the world, with landscapes ranging from dry deserts over alpine mountain ranges to tropical savannahs. For more deep dives into the Geography of places around the world, be sure to subscribe and have a look at my other videos.
Thumbnail map by: instagram.com/arq.mosquera
Chapters:
0:00 Intro
0:37 Diversity of South Africa
3:55 The Coastal Plains
7:04 The Great Escarpment
9:15 The Interior Plateau
There is a lot of effort going into creating these mini documentaries. If you want to support the work I am doing, you can now leave a small donation here: buymeacoffee.com/factspark
Any support is greatly appreciated!




![Earths highest and lowest points EXPLAINED
In this episode, we will dive into the highest and lowest points of plant earth. As a reference level, we will be using earth’s geoid, as well as the center of mass. On this journey through the points which are the closest or furthest away from these points, we will take a closer look at the Mount Everest, the Chimborazo in Ecuador, the Dead Sea between Israel and Jordan, as well as the Challengers Deep.
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Sources:
[1] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jp1kyWm7T9g
[2] https://oceanservice.noaa.gov/facts/geoid.html
[3] http://op.gfz-potsdam.de/grace/results/grav/g003_eigen-cg01c.html
[4] https://divediscover.whoi.edu/history-of-oceanography/the-challenger-expedition/
[5] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Trieste_(bathyscaphe)
[6] https://volcano.si.edu/volcano.cfm?vn=352071
[7] https://phys.org/news/2012-11-discovery-feedback-sea-ice-ocean.html
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