Fleuve majeur· 706 segments
Orange River
Crosses 7 administrative regions : Joe Gqabi, Karas, Keetmanshoop Rural, Namakwa, Pixley ka Seme +2
Total length
1 731km
Max discharge
442,1m³/s
Max Strahler
9
Segments matched
706
River geography7 admin regions · 0 communes
7 administrative regions crossed (GADM L2)
- Pixley ka SemeNorthern Cape · South Africa1128.4 kmin this dpt
- SiyandaNorthern Cape · South Africa823.2 kmin this dpt
- XhariepFree State · South Africa429.7 kmin this dpt
- Joe GqabiEastern Cape · South Africa304.8 kmin this dpt
- NamakwaNorthern Cape · South Africa253.9 kmin this dpt
- Karas!Karas · Namibia107.5 kmin this dpt
- Keetmanshoop Rural!Karas · Namibia0.0 kmin this dpt
19 intersecting protected areas
Glen Lyon Nature Reserve
IUCN Not ReportedNature Reserve
Augrabies Falls National Park
IUCN Not ReportedNational Park
Oviston Nature Reserve
IUCN Not ReportedNature Reserve
Gariep Nature Reserve
IUCN Not ReportedNature Reserve
Tussen-die-Riviere Game Farm
IUCN Not ReportedNature Reserve
Doornkloof Provincial Nature Reserve
IUCN Not ReportedNature Reserve
De Zilverstroom Protected Environment
IUCN Not ReportedProtected Environment
Grasberg Reserve
IUCN Not ReportedNature Reserve
Tuinhoek Reserve
IUCN Not ReportedNature Reserve
10 more protected areassorted by area
Rolfontein Provincial Nature Reserve
IUCN Not ReportedNature Reserve
Zoutpansdrif 246
IUCN Not ReportedNature Reserve
Roodepoortjie 144
IUCN Not ReportedNature Reserve
Merino Private Nature Reserve
IUCN Not ReportedNature Reserve
Thaba Ghale Game Farm
IUCN Not ReportedNature Reserve
Mayaputi Private Nature Reserve
IUCN Not ReportedNature Reserve
Buffelspruit Nature Reserve
IUCN Not ReportedNature Reserve
Tierberg Nature Reserve
IUCN Not ReportedNature Reserve
Die Bos Nature Reserve
IUCN Not ReportedNature Reserve
Prieskakoppie Nature Reserve
IUCN Not ReportedNature Reserve
1 page = 1 named river (aggregation of 706 HydroRIVERS v10 segments). Spatial join cached after first hit.
Species present
1 distinct species · 1 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Ecological tissue
Not enough documented interactions to build a meaningful graph for this territory.
Hydrology (HydroRIVERS v10)
Total length
1 731km
Max discharge
442,1m³/s
Max Strahler
9
Segments matched
706
HydroRIVERS v1.0 (Lehner et al. 2019) aggregated by name + main_riv → 1 entity = 1 named river.