Little Karoo
The Western Cape Karoo is in the Western Cape province of South Africa. It includes the Little Karoo, a semi-desert region between the Swartberge and the Garden Route, which is known for its ostrich farms.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Desert with an elevation of 352 metres
- Description: Region in the Western Cape, South Africa
- Also known as: “Little Karroo” and “Southern Karroo”
Little Karoo
- Categories: area and landform
- Location: Western Cape, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-33.6666° or 33° 39′ 60″ southLongitude
20.9° or 20° 54′ eastElevation
352 metres (1,155 feet)Open location code
4GR28WM2+92OpenStreetMap ID
node 5332865721OpenStreetMap feature
natural=desert
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Slovak—“Little Karoo” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Klein Karoo”
- Afrikaans: “Klein-Karoo”
- Cebuano: “Little Karoo”
- Chinese: “小卡魯”
- Czech: “Little Karoo”
- Czech: “Malé Karoo”
- Dutch: “Kleine Karoo”
- German: “Little Karoo”
- Slovak: “Malé Karroo”
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