Orange–Fish River Tunnel

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The Orange–Fish Tunnel, constructed between 1966 and 1975, is an 82.8-kilometre-long (51.4-mile) irrigation tunnel in central South Africa, built to divert water from the Orange River to the Fish River valley. It is the longest continuous enclosed aqueduct in the southern hemisphere.

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water tunnelSouth Africa
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Location: -30.6906, 25.7627, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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  • Orange–Fish River Tunnel
    Irrigation tunnel in South Africa
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    sitetunnelOrange–Fish River Tunnelwater tunnelWikidata