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Pages in category "Rivers of the Eastern Cape" The following 45 pages are in this category, out of 45 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B.
The river has its source in the northern region of the Eastern Cape, in the area of Matatiele and Mount Fletcher near the Lesotho border. The Mzimvubu flows with twists and turns generally in a southeastern direction and flows into the Indian Ocean through an impressive gorge known as the "Gates of St John" into an estuary located at Port St. Johns.
A map showing South Africa's cities, main towns, selected villages, rivers, and its highest peak. This is a list of rivers in South Africa.. It is quite common to find the Afrikaans word -rivier as part of the name.
The Great Fish estuary (33° 30' S; 27° 08’E) drains into the Indian Ocean, and is situated northeast of the coastal town of Port Alfred and forms the southern border of the former Ciskei coast of the Eastern Cape. The river is approximately 730 km long with a catchment area of 30 366 km 2. Kowie Estuary: 800: Eastern Cape, Port Alfred ...
From the Khoekhoe language tse-tsesa, meaning clear, and gami, meaning water, probably referring to the clear water of the Tsitsikamma River. [1] Other meanings are 'place of much water' and 'waters begin'. [2] Location; Country: South Africa: Province: Eastern Cape: Physical characteristics; Source • location: Tsitsikamma Mountains • elevation
Mthatha River or Umtata River (Xhosa: 'mtathe Bawo) is a river in the Eastern Cape Province in South Africa. The river flows into the Indian Ocean in an estuary located near Coffee Bay. The Mthatha river flows in a southeastern direction and is approximately 250 km long with a catchment area of 2,600 km 2. Mthatha Town (Umtata) is named after ...
Mbhashe River [2] is one of the major rivers in the Eastern Cape Province, South Africa.It flows in a southeastern direction and has a catchment area of 6,030 km 2. [3] The river drains into the Indian Ocean through an estuary located near the lighthouse at Bashee, south of Mhlanganisweni.
Finally it empties into the Mzimvubu River while passing through deep river gorges about 36 km southeast of Qumbu. [2] Its main tributaries are the Mooi River, Inxu River (Wildebeesrivier) and the Pot River. The Tsitsa River used to form part of the western border of the former Transkei. Now the Tsitsa is a popular place for whitewater kayaking ...