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- Witwatersrand - Wikipedia
Waterfalls like this, cascading over a 56-kilometre-long (35 mi) quartzite ridge in Gauteng gave rise to the name "Witwatersrand", which means "white water ridge" in Afrikaans
- Witwatersrand | South Africa, Map, History | Britannica
Witwatersrand, ridge of gold-bearing rock mostly in Gauteng province, South Africa Its name means “Ridge of White Waters ” The highland, which forms the watershed between the Vaal and Limpopo rivers, is about 62 miles (100 km) long and 23 miles (37 km) wide; its average elevation is about 5,600
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- The Worlds Richest Deposit of Gold - Atlas Obscura
South Africa is famous for its rich deposits of gold, the vast majority of which come from the Witwatersrand Basin, an underground geological formation believed to have once been the floor of a
- What And Where Is Witwatersrand? - WorldAtlas
It is the presence of these spectacular waterfalls that has given the scarp its name of Witwatersrand, meaning the “ridge with white waters” This highland forms the watershed between the Vaal and Limpopo Rivers
- Witwatersrand, Johannesburg (Gauteng) - South African History Online
Witwatersrand, ridge of gold-bearing rock mostly in Gauteng Province, South Africa Its name means “Ridge of White Waters, in Afrikaans ” The highland, which forms the watershed between the Vaal and Limpopo rivers, is about 100 km long and 37 km wide; its average elevation is about 1,700 meters
- Witwatersrand - Wikiwand
The Witwatersrand is a 56-kilometre-long (35 mi), north-facing scarp in South Africa It consists of a hard, erosion-resistant quartzite metamorphic rock, over
- Witwatersrand Explained
The Witwatersrand Basin is a largely underground geological formation which surfaces in the Witwatersrand It holds the world's largest known gold reserves and has produced over 40000t, which represents about 22% of all the gold accounted for above the surface
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