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Diving inland in South Africa
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Scuba diving : Diving in South Africa : Diving inland in South Africa
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- This article is a travel topic.
This article is intended to provide the already qualified Scuba diver with information which will help to plan dives in the inland waters of South Africa, whether as a local resident or a visitor. Information is provided without prejudice, and is not guaranteed accurate or complete. Use it at your own risk.
[edit] Understand
[edit] General topography
[edit] Climate, weather and water conditions
[edit] Aquatic ecology
[edit] Equipment
[edit] Respect
[edit] Contact
[edit] Get around
[edit] Stay safe
[edit] Dive sites
The inland dive sites are spread over a large area and include:
- Badgat: — a flooded asbestos mine near Nelspruit in Mpumalanga province.
- Bass Lake: — A disused dolomite quarry near Meyerton south of Johannesburg in Gauteng
- Boesmansgat: — also a sinkhole, near Kuruman in the Northern Cape Province.
- Miracle Waters: — a flooded chromium mine near Brits in the North West Province
- Marico Oog: — a spring between Rustenburg, Zeerust and Lichtenburg, in North Western Province
- Wondergat: — a dolomite sinkhole near Mafikeng in the North West Province
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