Gariep
Gariep is a stream in Lesotho. Gariep is situated nearby to the locality Green Island.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alexander Bay and Oranjemund.
Alexander Bay
Alexander Bay is a town of 1,700 people in the Northern Cape province of South Africa, close to the border with Namibia and the Orange River mouth. It is near the southern end of the Namib desert, and is officially also the driest town in South Africa with an average annual rainfall of less than 51 millimetres.Oranjemund
Photo: Chtrede, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Oranjemund is a mining town in the ǁKaras region of southern Namibia, located on the banks of the Orange River, on the border with South Africa. It is surrounded by vegetation maintained by the residents with grey water from the mines.
Gariep
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Gariep River”, “Orange”, “Orange River”, “Oranje”, “Senqu”, “Senqu River”, “Sinqu River”, and “Sinqua”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Lesotho, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-28.63346° or 28° 38′ 1″ southLongitude
16.45148° or 16° 27′ 5″ eastElevation
4 metres (13 feet)Open location code
5F3R9F82+JHGeoNames ID
3363267
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Gariep” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Oranjerivier”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Green Island and Swartkop.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Orange River and Green Island.
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