The Diep River is a river located in northern Limpopo Province, South Africa. It is a tributary of the Sand River (Polokwane).

Diep River
Location of the Diep River's mouth
Etymology	Afrikaans for 'deep river'[1]
Location
Country	South Africa
Province	Limpopo
Physical characteristics
Source
• location	SSE of Polokwane
• elevation	1,450 m (4,760 ft)
Mouth	Sand River (Polokwane)
• location	Limpopo Province
• coordinates	23°41′23″S 29°35′46″E
• elevation	1,116 m (3,661 ft)
Basin features
Tributaries
• right	Turfloop

The Diep is a seasonal river that originates about 12 km SSE of Polokwane and flows roughly northwards until it joins the Sand River, just 22 km northeast of the same town. The confluence is located right after the Turfloop River, its only significant tributary, joins its right bank.

See also

• List of rivers of South Africa

References

External links

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