- Kureba: 2 200 km;
- Nzvimbo yebhasi: 973,000 km²;
- Kunzvimbo yakakwirira kumusoro kwegungwa: 3 350 m;
- Estuary: Alexander Bay;
- Nyika: South Africa, Lesotho, Namibia.
Rwizi rweArkey nderimwe remvura mitatu yakareba kwazvo muAfrica. Inowanzonzi Orange River kana kuti Orange chete. Rwizi runotenderera kuburikidza nedzimwe nyika dzinoti: Lesotho , South Africa neNamibia. Nezita rayo, rwizi harisungirwi zvachose kumusana wemvura yaro, asi kuRoymond Orange Dynasty yeNetherlands, kana kuti panzvimbo iyo rwizi rwakatumidzwa zita raWilliam weAl Orange. Nokuda kweumambo hushoma weLesotho - iyi ndeimwe yekutanga nzizi dzekukosha, kupa huwandu nemvura ine mvura yakachena.
Geography
Mhedziso yerwizi iri munharaunda yenyika yeLesotho mumakomo eMaluti, Taba-Putsoa uye Drakensberg Mountains munzvimbo yakakura anenge 3300 m pamusoro pegungwa. Nokuda kweizvi nzvimbo, nzvimbo inobva murwizi munguva yechando inowanzosvibisa, iyo inokonzera kupisa kwayo mune dzimwe nzvimbo. Kureba kwayo kwakakwana 2,200 km, uye mubhedha nzvimbo inenge makiromita makumi matatu nemazana mana emakiromita. Nzvimbo dzakakura kupfuura dzose dzeRwizi Rwizi ndiKaledon, Waal, Fish River.
Pasinei nekureba kukuru kwerwizi, kubwinya kwerwizi hakubvumiri mitsara kufamba. Asi kunaya kwemvura kunaya kwayo kunogona kusvika 6 - 10 m.
Chii chaungaona?
Panharaunda yeLesotho, Rwizi rweArisand runopfuurira nomunharaunda yeChipufungiso chePiphofung, apo petroglyfu yakawanikwa mumapako evanhu vepasi vekare. Zera remifananidzo iyi inenge makore zana emakore.
Chimwe chikamu cheRwizi rwaMerwizi ndechimwe chezvitsuwa zvinonakidza zveAfiriki-Augrabis, iyo yakakwirira kusvika pamamiriyoni 146. Mvura iyi iri munharaunda yeRepublic of South Africa.
Chimwe chinhu chekuyerera uku ndechejecha rejecha, iro rinoshambidzwa nerwizi pacharo pamuromo wayo, mumwaka apo rwizi rwuripo haruna simba. Iyo yakareba yejecha iripo inenge 33 km.
Uye muna 947, pamabhangi ekumusoro eRwizi rwaMerwizi, zvinyorwa zvemadhamondi neyegoridhe zvakawanikwa, izvo kusvikira zvino zvashambidzwa pedyo nomuromo zvakananga kubva mujecha.
Rwizi runofarirwawo nevashanyi nekuda kwekusavapo kwemhuka huru dzakadai semakona kana mavubu. Panharaunda yeSouth Africa, kufamba kunoenderana nerwizi kunowanzorongeka, kuteverwa ne rafting kana kubata hove.
Ndekupi kwaungagara?
Kuyemura mhedzisiro yeRwizi rwaMerwizi muDragon Mountains , unogona kumira kuBhoikhethelo Guest House muKokotlonga muumambo hweLesotho . Mutengo wekugara wakazara pano unotangira kubva ku $ 45. Kuti uongorore mapako ane dombo zvinyorwa zveChikafu chemvura yeLimphofung, munhu anogona kugara mune imwe yehotera duku muButa Bute . Semuenzaniso, Mamohase Rural Stay B & B (mutengo wekugara wakazara - kubva pa $ 65) kana Kabelo Bed & Breakfast (makamuri akagara akabhadhara kubva $ 45).
Kuyemura mvura inonzi Augebis, iwe unofanirwa kugara mune imwe yehotera iri pedyo kuSouth Africa:
- Dundi Lodge 4 *. Mutengo wekugara muimba yekamuri inotanga pa $ 90. Ihotera yacho inopa pokupaka kusina, dziva rokudhara uye resitorendi.
- Plato Lodge. Mutengo wekamuri yepamusoro yepamusoro inotanga kubva pa $ 80. Ihotera yacho inopawo nzvimbo yokupaka pasina, inogona kupa zororo kunoshambira mudziva kana kunakirwa ndiro dzekudenga uye yeEurope munzvimbo yekudyira kwayo.
- Augrabies Valle Guesthouse. Mutengo wekamuri mbiri inotangira kubva ku $ 50. Iyo mini-hotera inewo nzvimbo yokupaka pasina uye nedziva rokudzora.
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