Ben Macdhui, Eastern Cape

Ben Macdhui, Eastern Cape

Infobox Mountain
Name = Ben Macdhui
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Elevation = 3,001 metres (9,846 feet)
Location = Eastern Cape, South Africa
Range = Drakensberg
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Coordinates = coord|30|38|S|27|56|E|type:mountain_region
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:"For other places with the same name, see Ben Macdhui."

Ben Macdhui (also spelled Ben Macdui) is the highest mountain in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa.

It was named after Ben Macdhui in Scotland.


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