The White Kei River or Wit-Kei River is a river in the Eastern Cape, South Africa. It originates north of Queenstown, beginning its course as the Grootvleispruit river and eventually joining the Black Kei River, to form the Great Kei River.[1][2]

White Kei River Wit-Keirivier
Location of the White Kei River mouth
Etymology	From kei, the word for "water" in the Khoekhoe language
Location
Country	South Africa
Province	Eastern Cape Province
Physical characteristics
Source	Stormberg
• location	Eastern Cape, South Africa
• elevation	1,500 m (4,900 ft)
Source confluence	Swart-Kei / Wit-Kei
Mouth	Confluence with Black Kei River
• coordinates	32°13′34″S 27°30′36″E
• elevation	540 m (1,770 ft)

The Xonxa Dam is located in the White Kei River. Presently this river is part of the Mzimvubu to Keiskama Water Management Area.[3]

See also

• Great Kei River
• List of rivers of South Africa

References

External links

• SA Estuarine Land-cover: Great Kei Catchment
• Towns of historical interest in the 'kei

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[ru] Белый Кей