Modder River
The Modder River is a river in South Africa. It is a tributary of the Riet River that forms part of the border between the Northern Cape and the Free State provinces.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ritchie.
Ritchie
Village
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Ritchie is a small town situated 40 kilometres south of Kimberley on the north bank of the Riet River in the Northern Cape province of South Africa. The town, with a population of approximately 15,000, is in the Sol Plaatje Local Municipality, which forms part of the Frances Baard District Municipality. Ritchie is situated 3 km northwest of Modder River.
Modder River
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in South Africa
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Northern Cape, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Modder River” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Modderrivier”
- Asturian: “Ríu Modder”
- Cebuano: “Modder”
- Cebuano: “Modderrivier”
- Chinese: “莫德爾河”
- Dutch: “Modderrivier”
- French: “Modder River”
- German: “Modder River”
- Irish: “Abhainn Modder”
- Portuguese: “Rio Modder”
- Spanish: “Río Modder”
- Welsh: “Afon Modder”
- Zulu: “IModder River”
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