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Definition of Kopjes

Kopje
Kopje Kop"je, n. [South African D., dim. of kop. See Kop.] A hillock; a small kop. [South Africa] Note: The colloqual Dutch pronunciation as here given is the usual one in South Africa.

Meaning of Kopjes from wikipedia

- koppie, an Afrikaans word ("little head") from the Dutch diminutive word kopje. If the inselberg is dome-shaped and formed from granite or gneiss, it can...
- Leopard's Kopje type site have been classified as part of phase II of the Leopard's Kopje culture. For information on the region of Leopard's Kopje, see the...
- Canteen Kopje is an archaeological site, formally protected as a grade 2 provincial heritage site, and approved in 2017 for re-grading to national status...
- is a function of diverse habitats, including riverine forests, swamps, kopjes, gr****lands, and woodlands. Blue wildebeest, gazelles, zebras, and buffalos...
- Jagersfontein. The first diamonds here were found by Alyrick Braswell on Colesberg Kopje by members of the "Red Cap Party" from Colesberg at Vooruitzigt Farm, which...
- The cinnamon-breasted warbler or kopje warbler (Euryptila subcinnamomea) is a species of bird in the family Cisticolidae. It is monotypic within the genus...
- Leopard's Kopje c. 900 – c. 1075 Mapungubwe Kingdom c. 1075 – c. 1220 Zimbabwe Kingdom c. 1220 – c. 1450 Butua Kingdom c. 1450–1683 Mutapa Kingdom c. 1450–1760...
- Park forms the core of the Matobo or Matopos Hills, an area of granite kopjes and wooded valleys commencing some 35 kilometres (22 mi) south of Bulawayo...
- tor, which is also known by geomorphologists as either a castle koppie or kopje, is a large, free-standing rock outcrop that rises abruptly from the surrounding...
- laid out as a township in 1910 and became a muni****lity in 1926. Formerly Kopjes, meaning 'hills', the name is derived from that of the farm on which it...