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词条 Observatory Ridge, Johannesburg
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Observatory Ridge is the highest point in Johannesburg, South Africa. It is {{convert|1808|m|ft}} above sea level. It is based in the suburb of Observatory.

There is a large sandstone monument on top of the ridge that commemorates the British Indian Army. The monument bears the inscription: "To the memory of British Officers, Natives, NCOs and Men, Veterinary Assistants, Nalbands, and Followers of the Indian Army". [1]

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1. ^http://allatsea.co.za/blog/the-indian-army-memorial-observatory-ridge-johannesburg/
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2 : Geography of Johannesburg|Tourist attractions in Johannesburg

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