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Kogin Sand (Limpopo)

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Kogin Sand
General information
Tsawo350 km
Labarin ƙasa
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Tsarin Daidaiton Labarin Kasa22°18′50″S 30°07′41″E / 22.3139°S 30.1281°E / -22.3139; 30.1281
KasaAfirka ta kudu
TerritoryLimpopo (en) Fassara
Hydrography (en) Fassara
Tributary (en) Fassara
Ruwan ruwaLimpopo basin (en) Fassara
River mouth (en) FassaraKogin Limpopo
A diagram of potential dam construction
A diagram of potential construction of a Dam on the De Hoop river

Kogin Yashi ko Kogin Polokwane[1] (Afrikaans: Sandrivier) mashigar ruwa ce a lardin Limpopo, Afirka ta Kudu, gaɓar hannun dama na Kogin Limpopo. Sabon sunanta "Kogin Polokwane" yana da alaƙa da sunan garin Polokwane, wanda a da Pietersburg, kimanin kilomita 200 (120 mi) ta tashi daga bakinsa. Kogin Yashi yana gudana ta gefen yammacin wannan garin.

Tana da tushenta kudu da Mokopane kuma tana gudana zuwa arewa ta tsakiyar Lardin Limpopo har sai ta ratsa Soutpansberg ta wani kwazazzabo mai zurfi, Waterpoort. Sannan ta nufi arewa ta haye Lowveld har sai ta shiga hannun dama na bankin Limpopo mai tazarar kilomita 7 (4 mi) gabas da Musina.[2] Ko da yake an yi la'akari da kogin perennial sau da yawa ya bushe a cikin hunturu.

Wuraren da ke cikin rafin Kogin Sand ya sami lalacewa da yawa, musamman saboda kiwo. Akwai wasu yankuna masu dausayi a cikin kwandon. Waɗannan yankuna sune mahimman halittun halittu ga wasu tsire-tsire da ba kasafai ba ko da ke cikin haɗari, da kuma nau'in kwaɗi da nau'in tsuntsaye. Akwai ma'adinai 18 a cikin kogin Sand.[3]

Dams da tributary

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Babban madatsar ruwa daya tilo a cikin kwarin kogin Sand shine Dam Mathala, wanda kuma aka sani da Dam din Houtrivier, akan kogin Hout, bangaren hannun hagu na Yashi.[4] Kogin Diep ya hadu da hannun dama na Kogin Sand a arewa maso gabashin garin Polokwane. Kogin Mulaudzi, wanda kuma aka sani da "Kogin Jini", ya haɗu da Kogin Sand daga hagu a arewacin Polokwane. Dam din Seshego karamin dam ne akan Mulaudzi.[5] Kogin Brak rafi ne na tsaka-tsakin rafi da ke gudana tsakanin Blouberg da Soutpansberg, yana haɗuwa da gefen hagu na Kogin Sand kusan kilomita 35 (22 mi) daga Kogin Limpopo.

  1. ↑ Olifants River now called Lepelle
  2. ↑ Major rivers and streams within the Limpopo River Basin
  3. ↑ "Sand Sub-basin". Archived from the original on 2012-04-20. Retrieved 2012-03-24.
  4. ↑ Sand River
  5. ↑ Polokwane Municipality