Blyde River
The Motlatse River, Blyde River, or Umdhlazi River is a river in the Mpumalanga and Limpopo provinces of South Africa. It has a northwards course in steep-sided valleys and ravines of the Mpumalanga Drakensberg, before it enters the lowveld region of the Limpopo province.Photo: Țetcu Mircea Rareș, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in South Africa
- Also known as: “Blyderivier”, “Motlatse River”, and “Umdhlazi River”
Blyde River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Limpopo, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Welsh—“Blyde River” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Blyderivier”
- Asturian: “Ríu Blyde”
- Catalan: “Riu Blyde”
- Cebuano: “Blyderivier”
- Chinese: “布莱德河”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر بليد”
- Esperanto: “Blyde”
- Esperanto: “Blyderivier”
- Hebrew: “בלייד”
- Irish: “Abhainn Blyde”
- Italian: “Blyde”
- Macedonian: “Блајд (река)”
- Macedonian: “Блајд”
- Pedi: “Noka ya Blyde”
- Russian: “Блайд”
- Spanish: “río Blyde”
- Spanish: “Río Blyde”
- Welsh: “Afon Blyde”
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