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  2. List of drainage basins of South Africa - Wikipedia

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    B ^ The Limpopo River Basin is not wholly located within South Africa, it straddles four countries, Botswana, Mozambique, South Africa and Zimbabwe. [1] C ^ The Tugela and Vaal drainage basins are linked with the Tugela-Vaal Water Project , an interbasin transfer scheme across the Drakensberg watershed that supplies additional water to the Vaal ...

  3. Water supply and sanitation in South Africa - Wikipedia

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    In South Africa, the main driver for wastewater reuse is drought conditions. [18] For example, in Beaufort West, South Africa's a direct wastewater reclamation plant (WRP) for the production of drinking water was constructed in the end of 2010, as a result of acute water scarcity (production of 2,300 m 3 per day).

  4. Vredefort impact structure - Wikipedia

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    Area. 30,000 ha (120 sq mi) The Vredefort impact structure is the largest verified impact structure on Earth. [1] The crater, which has since been eroded away, has been estimated at 170–300 kilometres (110–190 mi) across when it was formed. [2][3] The remaining structure, comprising the deformed underlying bedrock, is located in present-day ...

  5. Drainage - Wikipedia

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    Drainage. High-density polyethylene pipe installation in a storm drain project, Mexico. Drainage is the natural or artificial removal of a surface's water and sub-surface water from an area with excess water. The internal drainage of most agricultural soils can prevent severe waterlogging (anaerobic conditions that harm root growth), but many ...

  6. Geography of South Africa - Wikipedia

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    Geography of South Africa. South Africa occupies the southern tip of Africa, its coastline stretching more than 2,850 kilometres (1,770 miles) from the desert border with Namibia on the Atlantic (western) coast southwards around the tip of Africa and then northeast to the border with Mozambique on the Indian (eastern) coast.

  7. Orania - Wikipedia

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    8752. Area code. 053. Website. www.orania.co.za. Orania (Afrikaans pronunciation: [ʊəˈrɑːnia]) is a Afrikaner nationalist [3][4] town in South Africa, founded by Afrikaners. [5] It is located along the Orange River in the Karoo region of the Northern Cape province. [6]

  8. Sava - Wikipedia

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    Use of water for public water supply in the Sava River basin is estimated at 783,000,000 cubic metres (2.77 × 10 10 cubic feet) per year, and another 289,000,000 cubic metres (1.02 × 10 10 cubic feet) of water per year is used for industrial production purposes.

  9. Google Earth - Wikipedia

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    Google Earth is a computer program that renders a 3D representation of Earth based primarily on satellite imagery. The program maps the Earth by superimposing satellite images, aerial photography, and GIS data onto a 3D globe, allowing users to see cities and landscapes from various angles. Users can explore the globe by entering addresses and ...