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BOT RIVER ESTUARY: Land and Estuary Uses |
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Residential |
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A large portion of the land around the vlei is private property. (Ref 2) |
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Agricultural |
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Mainly proteas are farmed. (Ref 2) |
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| Wheat farming (Ref 2) | |
| Sheep pastures (Ref 2) | |
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Industrial |
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Recreation |
| A large area at Witpunt, about halfway down the western shore, is a public resort. (Ref 2) | |
| Lake Marina Yacht Club which has a clubhouse, boathouses and a slipway and jetty on the southern shore of the bay. (Ref 2) | |
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Conservation |
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