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Kalahari Desert
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The Kalahari is a large desert located in southern Africa, spanning across multiple countries in the region. It is an important part of Africa's landscape and ecosystems, supporting unique wildlife and indigenous peoples adapted to its arid environment.
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- Instance of
- savanna
- Country
- South Africa
- Continent
- Africa
- Area
- 930000
- Elevation
- 1168
- Body of water
- Orange River
- Highest point
- Brandberg
- Image
- Kalahari.png
- Width
- 200
- Length
- 4000
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- Kalahari
- located in/on physical feature
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- topic's main category
- Category:Kalahari Desert
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- Kalahari
- located in protected area
- Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park
- on focus list of Wikimedia project
- Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
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Encyclopedic overview
The Kalahari Desert is a large semiarid sandy savanna in Southern Africa covering 900,000 km (350,000 sq mi), including much of Botswana, as well as parts of Namibia and South Africa.
Etymology
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