Topic summary

Dead Vlei

Dead Vlei

Extracted from the Wikipedia article Deadvlei.

History and description

Dead Vlei has been claimed to be surrounded by the highest sand dunes in the world, the highest reaching 300–400 m (980–1,310 ft) (350 m (1,150 ft) on average) named "Big Daddy" or "Crazy Dune", resting on a sandstone terrace.