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THE ORANGE RIVER

BY: Mason Tillma
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What is its source?

The Orange River begins in the Drakensberg Mountains in Lesotho.

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Where is the mouth?

The river ends in the Atlantic Ocean near the town of Alexander Bay.

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How long is the Orange River?

The Orange River is 2,200 km., or 1,367 mi. long.

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What’s its economic impact?

The Orange River supports agriculture, mining, industry, and recreation

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What is the Orange Rivers ecological impact?

The Orange River supplies green vegetation and wetlands for migrating birds in a dry desert.

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What is its social impact?

People have colonized, watered their animals, made hydroelectric power, power industry, create recreational activities, and irrigated farmlands using the Orange River.

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Mason Tillma