Drainage basin A

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Drainage Basin A, is one of the drainage basins of South Africa. The main river in this system is the Limpopo River. It is subdivided into 9 sub-drainage basins.

  • is situated along the Botswana border, and is again divided into 3 river basins
    • covers the Ngotwane River up to and including the Ngotwane Dam
    • covers the Notwane River up to the border with Botswana and it joins the in Botswana, just before it drains into the Gaborone Dam
    • covers the before it crosses the border with Botswana.
  • has the Marico River as main river system.
  • has the Crocodile River as main river system and divided into 11 river basins. Situated off northwest Gauteng and Limpopo province.
    • covers the until it drains into the Molatedi Dam, as well as a short section of the , before it crosses the border with Botswana.
  • has the Mokolo River as main river system. Includes the Matlabas River, a smaller tributary of the Limpopo.
  • has the Lephalala River as main river system.
  • has the Mogalakwena River as main river system.
  • has the Sand River (Polokwane) as main river system.
  • has the Nzhelele River as main river system. Includes the Nwanedi River
  • has the Luvuvhu River as main river system.

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