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Appelkooskop, Ficksburg; free State

Mountain North of Ficksburg. Afrikaans for 'apricot hillock' referring to the wild apricots that grow there. Used to be known as Abrikooskop!

References

New Dictionary of South African Place Names by Peter E. Raper

Further Reading
https://www.safarinow.com/destinations/ficksburg/hub.aspx