Gariep Dam

Gariep Dam, founded as "Oranjekrag", is a settlement in in the of . Gariep Dam is a town on the northern bank of the , 50 km west of and 48 km north-east of .
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  • Type: Town with 1,880 residents
  • Description: town in South Africa
  • Also known as: “Gariepdam” and “Verwoerd Dam”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Gariep Dam.

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Gariep Dam

Latitude
-30.59306° or 30° 35′ 35″ south
Longitude
25.4925° or 25° 29′ 33″ east
Population
1,880
Elevation
1,440 metres (4,724 feet)
Open location code
4GX7CF4V+Q2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 262722407
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
12626041
Wiki­data ID
Q7099887
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Pedi—“Gariep Dam” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Gariepdam”
  • Afrikaans: “Oranjekrag”
  • Asturian: “Gariepdam”
  • Dutch: “Gariepdam”
  • German: “Gariep-Damm”
  • Hausa: “Gariep Dam (birni)”
  • Hausa: “Gariep Dam”
  • Pedi: “Gariep Dam”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Rolbal Klub Midwaters and Public Library Gariep Dam.

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