Aughrabies Falls

Japanese: Aughrabies Falls(英語表記)AughrabiesFalls
Aughrabies Falls

…The plan is to build an oxbow dam in Lesotho to supply abundant electricity and water to the Witwatersrand mining and industrial region, centered on Johannesburg in the north. The Aughrabies Falls, which form the boundary between the midstream and downstream, are known as one of the world's largest, with a cliff line of about 230m and a drop of 145m (185m if you include the rapids directly below). [Hiroshi Toya]…

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Aughrabies Falls" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…計画としてはレソト領内にオックスボウ・ダムを建設し,北方のヨハネスバーグを中心とするウィットウォーターズランド鉱工業地域に豊富な電力と水を送ることが考えられている。なお,中流と下流の境となるオーグラビス滝Aughrabies Fallsは,崖線約230m,落差145m(直下の急流部を加えれば185m)と世界一級のスケールで知られる。【戸谷 洋】。…

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