Groot River (Western Cape)
| Mouth of the watercourse | Riet River  |
|---|---|
| Country | South Africa |
| Edey de administrative territorial entity insyd | Western Cape |
| Coordinate location | 32°36′48″S 19°27′10″E |
De Groot River (English: "Large River") be river insyd de Western Cape Province, South Africa. Ebe part of de Olifants/Doring River system. E for no be confuse plus de Groot River of Eastern Cape anaa de Groot River of Southern Cape provinces.
Ein Course
[edit | edit source]Ebe formed by de confluence of de Twee River and Lang River, wey dem dey flow from de eastern slopes of de Cederberg Mountains, southeast of Citrusdal.
De Groot dey flow go east through de Skurweberge Mountains where e join de Riet River wey rise as de Winkelhaak River and Houdenbeks River north of Ceres. Below dis confluence, de Riet River be joined by de Brandkraals River and Matjies River, after which e flow insyd de Doring River.[1]
Ein Ecology
[edit | edit source]De Clanwilliam Yellowfish (Labeobarbus capensis), sam local endemic wey dey classify as Vulnerable by de IUCN, dey dis river insyd.[2]
References
[edit | edit source]- ↑ Olifants/Doorn WMA 17
- ↑ "Technical Report on the State of Yellowfishes in South Africa 2007" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2017-06-29. Retrieved 2012-03-29.
