Klaserie River

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SourceEast of Blyde River Canyon
coordinates24°33′26″S 30°54′39″E / 24.5572°S 30.9109°E / -24.5572; 30.9109
Klaserie River
Klaserie River is located in South Africa
Klaserie River
Location of the Klaserie River's mouth
Location
CountrySouth Africa
StateLimpopo Province
Physical characteristics
SourceEast of Blyde River Canyon
  coordinates24°33′26″S 30°54′39″E / 24.5572°S 30.9109°E / -24.5572; 30.9109
MouthOlifants River, Limpopo
  location
Kruger National Park
  coordinates
24°04′56″S 31°14′56″E / 24.0821°S 31.2489°E / -24.0821; 31.2489

The Klaserie River is a river in Limpopo Province, South Africa. It flows northeastwards and is a tributary of the Olifants River, joining it at 90° in the west of the Kruger National Park.[1]

  • Jan Wassenaar Dam - built in 1961 as a earthen dam with a concrete spillway to store irrigation water, it was raised by a further three metres in 1968.[1] It is 98 metres long and 17.5 metres tall.[1]

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