Explore South Africa: Provinces, Capitals, and Tourist Attractions
Discover South Africa's nine provinces and their capitals, along with its unique tourist attractions. Learn about the country's diverse landscape, bordered by various neighboring countries and vast coastlines attracting visitors from around the world.
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The Teacher s Details The Teacher s Details Grade : 10 Teacher : Mr Titi Teacher Contacts : 081 038 0770 titi.siphumeze@gmail.com
Facts: South Africa South Africa has variety of unique tourist attractions, in order to direct tourist to these wonderful places, you must know these wonderful places. Shares borders with: Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Mozambique, Lesotho, Swaziland Is surrounded by ocean on three sides Atlantic- West side, Indian South and East Two oceans meet at Cape Point Has 3000km long coastline with many harbours
1. The provinces and their capitals 1. The provinces and their capitals South Africa has nine provinces: Limpopo Polokwane (previously Pietersburg) North West Mafikeng Gauteng Johannesburg Mpumalanga Mbombela (previously Nelspruits) Northern Cape Kimberley Western Cape Cape Town Eastern Cape Bisho Free State Bloemfontein KwaZulu-Natal - Pietermaritzburg
Limpopo Polokwane 6 Gauteng Johannesburg 9 North West Mafikeng 5 7 Free State Bloemfointein 4 Northern Cape Kimberly 3 8 Eastern Cape Bisho 2 1 Western Cape Cape Town
2. Neighbouring SADC countries Neighbouring SADC countries South Africa shares its borders with Namibia, Botswana Zimbabwe Lesotho Mozambique Swaziland
SA shares borders with : SA is surrounded by ocean on three sides A, B and C, the two oceans meet at Cape Point C SA is the most southerly country on the African continent A 3000km coastline B
Zimbabwe 5 Mozambique Botswana 2 Namibia 1 6 Swaziland 4 Lesotho 3 B A
3. 3. Major South African map features Major South African map features Airports and harbours are gateways to the provinces.
Gateway Gateway Gateways are entrances into a country or places. Durban, Johannesburg and Cape Town are important gateways for South Africa and it is through their airports that most international tourists travel.
International Airports The following are the names of South Africa's international airports Cape Town International Airport Western Cape King Shaka International Airport ( Durban Kwazulu- Natal) Polokwane International Airport ( in Polokwane, Limpopo) Pilanesburg International Airport ( in North West) OR Tambo International Airport ( in Johannesburg Gauteng) Lanseria International Airport ( on the outskirts of Johannesburg) Kruger Mpumalanga International Airport ( near the Kruger National Park
Harbours Harbours South Africa's eastern, southern and western borders meet the ocean, so South Africa has many harbours. The most important ones are: Harbours mainly used for commercial purposes (export and import),
Harbours Provinces Mossel Bay Western Cape Simons Town Western Cape Port Nolloth Western Cape Hout Bay Western Cape Saldahna Western Cape Richards Bay Western Cape Knysna Western Cape Harbours Provinces Port Durban Richards Bay Kwazulu - Natal Ngqura & Coega Eastern Cape Port Nolloth Northern Cape
4. National Highways 4. National Highways
National highways N - National highways- link major cities and towns N3 Johannesburg and Durban N1 Johannesburg and Cape Town N2 Johannesburg and Cape Town via Durban, East London and Port Elizabeth
Major mountains Major mountains Pilanesberg North West Province Drakensberg Border region of South Africa and Lesotho Magaliesberg Magaliesberg Table Mountain Western Cape Waterberg Limpopo Soutpansberg Limpopo.
Major rivers and dams Major rivers and dams Limpopo River Tugela River Zulu-Natal Province Vaal Dam, (Gauteng) Hartebeespoort Dam (North west) Breede River Western Cape Province
DAM DAM Sterkfontein Dam ( Free State) Wagenddrift & Midmar Dam ( Kwazulu Natal) Sterkfontein Dam & Gariep Dam ( Free State)
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