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Abachoreb, Northern Cape

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    Koa River Valley

Watering place South of the Koa River Valley, South of Steinkopf. The name is derived from Khoikhoi and means 'water hole dug by hand'. The Afrikaans name is 'Rooiwater' and means red water.

Geolocation
18° 7' 12", -28° 8' 60"
References

South African Place Names by Peter E. Raper

Further Reading

https://www.safarinow.com/destinations/steinkopf/camping-caravanning.as…
https://www.medpages.info/sf/index.php?page=organisation&orgcode=223007

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