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Popple And
Popple may refer to: Places South Africa * Popple Peak, a mountain in the Drakensberg range United States * Popple, Michigan, a community in Colfax Township, Huron County, Michigan * Popple Grove Township, Mahnomen County, Minnesota * Popple River (Minnesota) * Popple River, Wisconsin, a town in Forest County, Wisconsin * Popple River (Pine River), a tributary of the Pine River, Wisconsin * Popple Township, Clearwater County, Minnesota People * James Popple (born 1964), Australian CEO, lawyer, computer scientist, public servant and academic * William Popple (1638–1708), English Unitarian merchant and translator * William Popple (colonial administrator) (1701–1764), English official, dramatist and Governor of Bermuda, son of the previous Other uses * Popple, a character from ''Mario & Luigi: Superstar Saga'' * Populus, Poplar, woody plants of the genus ''Populus''; sometimes referred to as "Popples" * Popple, northern English regional name for the corncockle or for v ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Popple Peak
Popple Peak ( af, Popplepiek) is a mountain in the Drakensberg range, South Africa. It is located on the border between South Africa and Lesotho, on the watershed that forms the border between the two countries. Popple peak is 3331 m above sea level and has an elevation of approximately 300 metres from the surrounding escarpment. It is the 13th highest peak in South Africa and it is visible from as far away as Estcourt and Ladysmith, KwaZulu-Natal, Ladysmith in the KwaZulu-Natal Midlands. This peak is considered a ''Khulu'', a peak above 3000 metres and not within 1 km of another ''Khulu'', as defined by the Mountain Club of South Africa. The peak was named by Barry Anderson in 1946 after John Poppleton{{cite book, last=Barnes, first=Bill, title=Giants Castle – A Personal History, year=1991 (who climbed the peak with Barry Anderson and Des Watkins). On arrival at the summit a thunderstorm came up, and Poppleton was concerned for his safety, causing him to leave the summit. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |