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The Orange River (from Afrikaans/Dutch: Oranjerivier) is a river in Southern Africa.It is the longest river in South Africa.With a total length of 2,432 km (1,511 mi), the Orange River Basin extends from Lesotho into South Africa and Namibia to the north.
The Orange River Colony was the British colony created after Britain first occupied (1900) and then annexed (1902) the independent Orange Free State in the Second Boer War. The colony ceased to exist in 1910, when it was absorbed into the Union of South Africa as the Orange Free State Province .
Map of southern Africa, 1855, with the Orange River Sovereignty circled. The Orange River Sovereignty (1848–1854; Afrikaans: Oranjerivier-soewereiniteit) was a short-lived political entity between the Orange and Vaal rivers in Southern Africa, a region known informally as Transorangia. In 1854, it became the Orange Free State, and is now the ...
The Orange River Convention (sometimes also called the Bloemfontein Convention; Afrikaans: Bloemfontein-konvensie) was a convention whereby the British formally recognised the independence of the Boers in the area between the Orange and Vaal rivers, which had previously been known as the Orange River Sovereignty.
This is a list of bridges and other crossings of the Orange River. Locations are listed with the left bank (moving downriver) listed first. In Lesotho, the river is labeled as senqu in OpenStreetMap and as the Orange River in Google Maps. [1]
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The Orange River is a tributary of the Caloosahatchee River. Orange River is a 8.7 mile stream. References This page was last edited on 4 February 2025, at 03:02 ...
Orange River is a river in South Africa. Orange River may also refer to: Orange River (Florida) Orange River (Jamaica) Orange River (Maine) Orange River Colony; Orange River Sovereignty; Orange River Convention; Vicariate Apostolic of Orange River; Orange River Rafters, South Africa field hockey club