Marico River
The Marico River or Madikwe is a river in Southern Africa. There are a number of dams in its basin. Groot Marico town is named after the Marico River. After it is joined on its right bank by the Crocodile River it is known as the Limpopo River.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Botswana
- Also known as: “Groot Marico”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oliphants Drift.
Oliphants Drift
Village
Oliphants Drift is a village in Kgatleng District of Botswana. It is located 85 km north-east of Mochudi, close to the border with South Africa. The village has a primary school and a health clinic, and the population was 758 in 2001 census. Oliphants Drift is situated 2½ km northwest of Marico River.
Marico River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: North West Province, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Welsh—“Marico River” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Maricorivier”
- Asturian: “Ríu Marico”
- Cebuano: “Marico River”
- Chinese: “馬里科河”
- French: “Marico”
- German: “Marico”
- Irish: “Abhainn Marico”
- Japanese: “マリコ川”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Marico”
- Russian: “Марико”
- Spanish: “Río Marico”
- Swahili: “Mto Marico”
- Turkish: “Maricorivier”
- Ukrainian: “Маріко (річка)”
- Ukrainian: “Маріко”
- Urdu: “دریائے ماریکو”
- Welsh: “Afon Marico”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Two Rivers Estate and Voortrekkerspos.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Crocodile River and Inmalkaar North.
North West Province: Must-Visit Destinations
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