Bloukoppies
Bloukoppies is a hill in Karoo Hoogland Local Municipality, Namakwa, Northern Cape and has an elevation of 1,097 metres.Places of Interest
Highlights include Hydrogen Epoch of Reionization Array and KAT-7.
Hydrogen Epoch of Reionization Array
Research institute
The Hydrogen Epoch of Reionization Array is a radio telescope dedicated to observing large scale structure during and prior to the epoch of reionization.
KAT-7
Research institute
KAT-7 is a radio telescope situated in the Meerkat National Park, in the Northern Cape of South Africa. Developed as the precursor engineering test bed to the larger MeerKAT telescope, previously known as Karoo Array Telescope, it has become a science instrument in its own right.
MeerKAT
Research institute
MeerKAT, originally the Karoo Array Telescope, is a radio telescope consisting of 64 antennas in the Meerkat National Park, in the Northern Cape of South Africa. MeerKAT is situated 2½ km northeast of Bloukoppies.
Bloukoppies
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 1,097 metres
- Category: landform
- Location: Karoo Hoogland Local Municipality, Namakwa, Northern Cape, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-30.72881° or 30° 43′ 44″ south
Longitude
21.42113° or 21° 25′ 16″ east
Elevation
1,097 metres (3,599 feet)
Open location code
4GX37CCC+FF
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Dutch—“Bloukoppies” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Bloukoppies”
- Dutch: “Bloukoppies”
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