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Auob

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Auob is a mapped river in the YearMaps hydrographic index. River courses organise settlement, agriculture and frontier-making more durably than any political boundary, and this reach is indexed against the dams, lakes and cities within its catchment.

Feature Class
River
Coordinates
-24.82°, 18.76°
7.0
Coordinates: 24.8158° S, 18.7638° ECountry: NamibiaOpenStreetMap ↗

About Auob

The Auob River is a river in the Northern Cape province of South Africa and the Hardap Region of Namibia. It flows through the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park. It is a tributary of the Nossob River.

Encyclopedic summary adapted from Wikipedia: Auob River (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Auob: Key Facts

Key facts about Auob
Length400 km
MouthOrange River
Drainage systemOrange River basin

Facts from Wikidata Q31857611 (CC0).

Major River Dossiers

Hand-written studies of the great river systems of history.

Connected Reaches

Nearby watercourses in the same drainage network.

Water Bodies in the Catchment

Settlements Along the Reach

Hydraulic Infrastructure Nearby

Surrounding Terrain

Auob: Quick Answers

Where is Auob?
Auob is located in Namibia and South Africa, at 24.8158° S, 18.7638° E.
Are there dams on the Auob?
No dam on the Auob is recorded in the YearMaps dam index, which covers major structures only.