[OC] The Pinnacle, Blyde River Canyon, South Africa [3456 x 5184]

Picture found by the Ditpub “Beautiful World” searcher.

Original was/is available from http://i.imgur.com/WLYqKTP.jpg

Back to school with the following…

A pinnacle is an architectural ornament originally forming the cap or crown of a buttress or small turret, but afterwards used on parapets at the corners of towers and in many other situations.

The Blyde River (Afrikaans: Blyderivier, i.e. Glad River, or Motlatse River, i.e. Permanent River, or Umdhlazi River), is a river in the Mpumalanga and Limpopo provinces of South Africa.

A river is a natural flowing watercourse, usually freshwater, flowing towards an ocean, sea, lake or another river.

A gorge or canyon (caƱon, old spelling occasionally still used) is a deep ravine between pairs of escarpments or cliffs and is the most often carved landscape by the erosive activity of a river over geologic timescales.

South is a noun, adjective, or adverb indicating direction or geography. It is one of the four cardinal directions or compass points.

Africa is the world’s second-largest and second-most-populous continent. At about 30.2 million km2 (11.7 million sq mi) including adjacent islands, it covers six percent of Earth’s total surface area and 20.4 percent of its total land area.

Published by DitPub on 2015-09-07 0:02:53, under the category “Beautiful World”

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