Geology and Minerals

Drakensberg Group

The Drakensberg Group is a geological group named after the Drakensberg mountain range where in its uppermost sections the rocks are found. The Drakensberg Group lies over most of Lesotho and localities in the Eastern Cape, KwaZulu-Natal, and Free State provinces of South Africa. It forms part of the greater Karoo Igneous Province, which occurs over an extensive area of southern Africa.

Also on this shelf

See also

• ▸Danakil Depression
• ▸Bell Witch
• ▸Deccan Plateau

Uncatalogued shelf

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