Dragon’s Back

Dragon’s Back is a ridge in , and has an elevation of 2,778 metres. Dragon’s Back is situated nearby to the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Champagne Castle and Monk’s Cowl.

Peak
Photo: Lithium81, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a mountain in the central range, and is the second highest peak in . It contains a series of subsidiary peaks, amongst them, Cathkin Peak, Sterkhorn, and Dragon's Back. is situated 3½ km south of Dragon’s Back.

Peak
Photo: Darren Glanville, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Monk's Cowl is a mountain in the in . It is part of the Drakensberg Escarpment that forms the border between and . is situated 3 km southeast of Dragon’s Back.

Peak
Photo: Lithium81, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is situated 3 km southeast of Dragon’s Back.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Monk’s Cowl Nature Reserve.

Photo: Darren Glanville, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Monk's Cowl Nature Reserve is in , .

Dragon’s Back

Latitude
-29.06107° or 29° 3′ 40″ south
Longitude
29.32242° or 29° 19′ 21″ east
Elevation
2,778 metres (9,114 feet)
Open location code
5G2FW8QC+HX
Geo­Names ID
1008484
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