Cockscomb (mountain)
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The Cockscomb is a high mountain in the Eastern Cape, in South Africa. It gets its name from its resemblance to a fowl's comb. It is situated in the Baviaanskloof region and the nearest town is Patensie. The Cockscomb is part of the Groot Winterhoek range. Its peak is 1,768 m (5, 801 ft) or 1,752 m (5, 748 ft) above sea level, depending on the source.
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