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Balancing Rocks
Topographic feature
Balancing formation seen in Matopos National Park, known as the Mother and Child inselberg
Balancing formation seen in Matopos National Park, known as the Mother and Child inselberg
Coordinates: 17°53′13.3″S 31°7′51.2″E / 17.887028°S 31.130889°E / -17.887028; 31.130889
LocationZimbabwe

The Balancing Rocks are geomorphological features of igneous rocks found in many parts of Zimbabwe, and are particularly noteworthy in Matopos National Park, and near the township of Epworth, to the southeast of Harare.

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