Canyons of Africa Arak gorges are a series of desert gorges located in Algeria. They are roughly 300 kilometres from In-Salah. ...more on Wikipedia about "Arak gorges"
The Blyde River Canyon is a significant natural feature of South Africa, located in the northern part of the Drakensberg, north east of Johannesburg. It is 26 kilometers in length and about 800 meters deep, mostly consisting of red sandstone. It is known as one of the great wonders of nature in Africa. ...more on Wikipedia about "Blyde River Canyon"
Oribi Gorge is situated along the spectacular forest-cloaked ravine of the Mzimkulwana river just west of Port Shepstone which itself is 120km south of Durban. Oribi Gorge is the eastern gorge of two gorges that cuts through the Oribi Flats (flat sugarcane farmlands), southern KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa. The western gorge was formed by the Mzimkulu river. ...more on Wikipedia about "Oribi Gorge"
The Victoria Falls are one of the world's most spectacular waterfalls. The falls are situated on the Zambezi River, on the border between Zambia and Zimbabwe, ( ) and are roughly a 1.6 km (1 mile) wide and 128 m (420 ft) high. They are considered a remarkable spectacle because of the peculiar narrow slot-like chasm into which the water falls, so one can view the falls face-on. ...more on Wikipedia about "Victoria Falls"
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