Alexander Bay, Afirka ta Kudu

Alexander Bay, Afirka ta Kudu
Suna saboda	James Edward Alexander (mul)
Wuri
28°35′43″S 16°29′05″E
Ƴantacciyar ƙasa	Afirka ta kudu
Province of South Africa (en)	Northern Cape (en)
District municipality (en)	Namakwa District Municipality (en)
Local municipality of South Africa (en)	Richtersveld Local Municipality (en)
Labarin ƙasa
Altitude (en)	1,645 m
Bayanan tarihi
Ƙirƙira	1836
Bayanan Tuntuɓa
Lambar aika saƙo	8290
Kasancewa a yanki na lokaci	UTC+02:00 (mul)
Tsarin lamba ta kiran tarho	027

Lithograph na James Edward Alexander wanda aka sanya sunan garin.

Alexander Bay ( Afrikaans ) gari ne da ke arewa maso yammacin Afirka ta Kudu . Yana gefen kudu na bakin Orange River . An sanya masa suna ne saboda Sir James Alexander, wanda shi ne mutum na farko da ya zana taswirar yankin yayin da yake wani balaguron Royal Geographical Society zuwa Namibia a shekarar 1836. (Mutane da yawa suna tunanin cewa shi ne ya fara haƙar tagulla a yankin.) Da aka gano lu'u-lu'u a gabar tekun Yammacin Afirka a shekarar 1925, an kafa Alexander Bay don yi wa masana'antar haƙar ma'adinai hidima.

Garin Oranjemund yana kan iyakar arewacin kogin, wanda ya zama iyakar kasa da kasa tare da Namibia. Garin biyu suna da alaƙa da Ernest Oppenheimer Bridge">Ernest Oppenheimer Bridge, mai suna Ernest Oppenhaimer a cikin 1951.

Filin jirgin saman Alexander Bay ne ke ba da sabis ga garin.

Tarihi

Diamonds

Bayan da aka gano lu'u-lu'u a wannan bakin tekun a cikin 1925 ta hanyar Dokta Hans Merensky, Alexander Bay ya zama sananne ga ayyukan hakar ma'adinai. Sakamakon saurin lu'u-lu'u ya haifar da tawaye na Diamond Coast na 1928.

Jan ƙarfe

An tura ma'adinin jan ƙarfe ta hanyar Richtersveld a cikin jirage zuwa Kogin Orange don fitarwa daga wannan bay. Garin yanki ne mai tsaron gaske kuma ana buƙatar izini lokacin da aka shiga. Ba yanki ne mai tsaron gaske ba kuma ba a buƙatar izini.

Alexander Bay ita ce birni mafi nisa da ke arewacin gabar yammacin Afirka ta Kudu. Kogin Orange ya shiga Tekun Atlantika a Alexander Bay . Yankin ruwa na Kogin Orange ya zama iyaka tsakanin Afirka ta Kudu da Namibia. Yankin ruwa na Kogin Orange wani wuri ne na Ramsar. Filin kore da orange lichen suna girma a kan tudu kusa da garin Alexander Bay.

Yana da kilomita 240 (150 arewa maso yammacin Springbok, cibiyar gudanarwa ta Namaqualand. Da yake yana kusa da ƙarshen kudancin hamadar Namib, a hukumance shi ne kuma birni mafi bushe a Afirka ta Kudu tare da matsakaicin ruwan sama na shekara-shekara na kasa da millimeters 51 (2 in). Rashin sanyi na Benguela Current Tekun Atlantika yana da tasiri mai matsakaici a kan yanayin bakin teku tare da ƙananan bambance-bambance a yanayin rana da na yanayi.