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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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