Gobasis

The wetland area is east of Namutoni. This gobasis no longer occurs on accessible modern maps, eg. Not on SWA series 1976 Skin 1818 Karakisa. The -Si- is locative element, the Fern. Sing, - refers here to the Vlei that nominates it via. And the ground word Goba is the name for the Moringa Ovalifolia, cf. Gobas (mountain).

About this item

Identifier
3666_SKCPN
Title
Gobasis
Alternative Title
Gobasis
Georeference Sources
S 1818 CD
longitude
18.375
latitude
-18.875
Measurement Accuracy
12.5 km radius
Source
eng Hartmann 1904 map 'Gobabis'. Vlei. The same on Sprigade Misel 1904 Kriegsk.
afr Hartmann 1904 kaart 'Gobabis'. vlei. Dieselfde op Sprigade-Moisel 1904 Kriegsk.
Description
eng The wetland area is east of Namutoni. This gobasis no longer occurs on accessible modern maps, eg. Not on SWA series 1976 Skin 1818 Karakisa. The -Si- is locative element, the Fern. Sing, - refers here to the Vlei that nominates it via. And the ground word Goba is the name for the Moringa Ovalifolia, cf. Gobas (mountain).
afr Die vleigebied le oostelik van Namutoni. Hierdie Gobasis kom nie meer op toeganklike moderne kaarte voor nie, bv. nie op SWA-reeks 1976 vel 1818 Karakuwisa nie. Die -si- is lokatiefelement, die fern. sing, -s verwys hier na die vlei wat dit bepaaldelik benoem. en die grondwoord goba- is wel die naam vir die Moringa ovalifolia, vgl. GOBAS(BERG).
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