Table Mountain
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Table Mountain is a flat-topped mountain that rises above Cape Town, South Africa, and is one of the most iconic natural landmarks in the country. It's a major tourist attraction and cultural symbol for the region, drawing visitors from around the world to experience its distinctive landscape and views over the city.
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Table Mountain (Khoekhoe: Huriǂoaxa, lit. 'sea-emerging'; Afrikaans: Tafelberg) is a flat-topped mountain forming a prominent landmark overlooking the city of Cape Town in South Africa.
It is a significant tourist attraction, with many visitors either using the cableway or hiking to the top. The mountain has 2,285 plant species, of which around 80% are fynbos (Afrikaans for 'fine bush'). Table Mountain National Park is the most visited national park in South Africa, attracting 4.2 million people every year for various activities. It forms part of the lands formerly inhabited by Khoe-speaking clans, such as the !Uriǁʼaes (the "High Clan").