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[[File:Almasign.JPG|thumb|right|200px|Road sign outside Laerskool Alma showing local towns [[Vaalwater]] and [[Modimolle]]/[[Nylstroom]]]] |
[[File:Almasign.JPG|thumb|right|200px|Road sign outside Laerskool Alma showing direction to local towns [[Vaalwater]] and [[Modimolle]]/[[Nylstroom]].]] |
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'''Alma''' is a small town situated south of [[Vaalwater]] in the [[Limpopo province]] of [[South Africa]] |
'''Alma''' is a small town situated south of [[Vaalwater]] in the [[Limpopo province]] of [[South Africa]]. The area is surrounded by green-gray bushveld vegetation and a few private [[game reserve]]s are located in the [[malaria]] free area. |
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The [[Mokolo River]] originates near Alma at the confluence of the |
The [[Mokolo River]] originates near Alma at the confluence of the Sand River with the [[Grootspruit River]] in a flattish, open area with numerous [[koppie]]s, before it flows through a steep gorge emerging above the town of Vaalwater. The town is served by Laerskool Alma, a primary and early secondary school situated {{convert|24|km|mi}} from Vaalwater. |
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==Nearby towns== |
==Nearby towns== |
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* [[Warmbaths]] ( |
* [[Warmbaths]] (now known as [[Bela Bela]]) |
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* [[Lephalale]]/Ellisras |
* [[Lephalale]]/Ellisras |
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* [[Modimolle]]/Nylstroom |
* [[Modimolle]]/Nylstroom |
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Alma is a small town situated south of Vaalwater in the Limpopo province of South Africa. The area is surrounded by green-gray bushveld vegetation and a few private game reserves are located in the malaria free area.
The Mokolo River originates near Alma at the confluence of the Sand River with the Grootspruit River in a flattish, open area with numerous koppies, before it flows through a steep gorge emerging above the town of Vaalwater. The town is served by Laerskool Alma, a primary and early secondary school situated 24 kilometres (15 mi) from Vaalwater.
Nearby towns
- Warmbaths (now known as Bela Bela)
- Lephalale/Ellisras
- Modimolle/Nylstroom
- Naboomspruit
- Thabazimbi
- Vaalwater