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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:river
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gptkbp:basinCountry
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gptkb:South_Africa
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gptkbp:borders
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gptkb:Confederate_States_of_America
gptkb:Gauteng
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gptkbp:catchmentArea
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196,438 km²
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gptkbp:dam
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gptkb:Bloemhof_Dam
gptkb:Vaal_Dam
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gptkbp:environmentalImpact
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algal blooms
fish kills
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gptkbp:flowsThrough
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gptkb:Highveld_region
gptkb:Vaal_Triangle
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gptkbp:hasBorderCrossing
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gptkb:Confederate_States_of_America
gptkb:North_West
gptkb:Gauteng
gptkb:Mpumalanga
gptkb:Northern_Cape
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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boundary in Boer Republics
gold rush era
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Vaal River
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gptkbp:importantFor
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industrial development
Johannesburg water supply
Pretoria water supply
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gptkbp:length
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1120 km
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gptkbp:locatedIn
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gptkb:South_Africa
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gptkbp:mainTributary
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gptkb:Klip_River
gptkb:Riet_River
gptkb:Vet_River
gptkb:Wilge_River
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gptkbp:majorCity
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gptkb:Sasolburg
gptkb:Vanderbijlpark
gptkb:Vereeniging
gptkb:Parys
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gptkbp:managedBy
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gptkb:Department_of_Water_and_Sanitation_(South_Africa)
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gptkbp:mouth
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gptkb:Orange_River
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gptkbp:mouthLocation
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near Douglas, Northern Cape
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gptkbp:nameOrigin
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Afrikaans word for 'dull' or 'grey'
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gptkbp:notableBuilding
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gptkb:Vaal_River_Bridge_at_Parys
gptkb:Vaal_River_Bridge_at_Vereeniging
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gptkbp:partOf
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gptkb:Vaal_River_System
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gptkbp:pollutionIssues
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industrial pollution
sewage contamination
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gptkbp:recreationalActivity
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boating
fishing
water sports
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gptkbp:source
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gptkb:Drakensberg_Mountains
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gptkbp:tributaryOf
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gptkb:Orange_River
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gptkbp:usedFor
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gptkb:water_supply
irrigation
recreation
industrial use
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Orange_River
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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