Great Karroo

* The Great Karroo is a desert about 300 miles long, and 70 to 80 broad.

Wilson Armistead, 1819?-1868. A Tribute for the Negro: Being a Vindication of the Moral, Intellectual, and Religious Capabilities of the Colored Portion of Mankind; with Particular Reference to the African Race. 1848

25° E., with the Nieuweld and Sneeuwberg mountains to the north of it, and the Zwarte Berg to the south, is called the Great Karroo.

Impressions of South Africa James Bryce Bryce 1880