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Karoo (South Africa)

LC control no.sh 91006203
Geographic headingKaroo (South Africa)
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Geographic subdivision usageSouth Africa--Karoo
Variant(s)Karroo (South Africa)
See alsoPlateaus--South Africa
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Found inWork cat.: Dis, A. Het beloofde land, 1990.
GEOnet, Nov. 13, 2001 (Karoo, rgn, 33⁰00ʹS 23⁰00ʹE; variant: Karroo)
Col. gaz. (Karoo: the semiarid plateaus of Western and Eastern Cape provs. in Rep. of S. Afr. Karoo is a Khoi word meaning "place of little water." Also spelled Karroo)
Merriam Web. geog. (Karoo or Karroo: an arid tableland region of the Rep. of South Africa; area in excess of 100,000 sq. mi.)
GEOnet (plain; 33°00ʹ00ʺS 023°00ʹ00ʺE)
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