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gptkbp:instanceOf
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semi-desert natural region
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gptkbp:adjacentTo
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gptkb:Cape_Town
gptkb:Western_Cape
gptkb:Eastern_Cape
gptkb:Northern_Cape
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gptkbp:area
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over 400,000 square kilometers
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gptkbp:borders
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gptkb:Cape_Fold_Mountains
gptkb:Kalahari_Desert
gptkb:Namaqualand
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gptkbp:climate
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arid
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gptkbp:dividedInto
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gptkb:Great_Karoo
gptkb:Little_Karoo
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gptkbp:featureType
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gptkb:Karoo_Supergroup
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gptkbp:fossil
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gptkb:Permian-Triassic_period
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gptkbp:highestPoint
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gptkb:Sneeuberg_mountains
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gptkbp:historicallyInhabitedBy
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gptkb:Khoikhoi_people
Bantu peoples
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Karoo
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gptkbp:languageSpoken
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gptkb:Afrikaans
English
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gptkbp:locatedIn
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gptkb:South_Africa
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gptkbp:mainEconomicActivity
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tourism
sheep farming
ostrich farming
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gptkbp:mainTowns
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gptkb:Calvinia
gptkb:Beaufort_West
gptkb:Oudtshoorn
gptkb:Graaff-Reinet
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gptkbp:notableFeature
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unique rock formations
low population density
clear night skies
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gptkbp:notableFor
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gptkb:Square_Kilometre_Array_(SKA)_project
fossil beds
wind
astronomical observatories
unique biodiversity
fossil reptiles
salt pans
droughts
distinctive architecture
paleontological research
unique cultural heritage
seasonal rivers
rare rainfall events
veld fires
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gptkbp:protectedArea
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gptkb:Karoo_National_Park
gptkb:Tankwa_Karoo_National_Park
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gptkbp:vegetation
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shrubs
succulent plants
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Western_Cape
gptkb:Western_Cape_Province
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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