Jukskei River

E67598

river urban river

The Jukskei River is a significant urban river in South Africa’s Gauteng province, flowing through Johannesburg and its surrounding areas and playing a key role in the region’s drainage system.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Jukskei River canonical	6
Jukskei–Crocodile river system	1
Klein Jukskei River	1

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	river ⓘ urban river ⓘ
country	South Africa ⓘ
crosses	N1 highway ⓘ N3 highway ⓘ
drainageBasin	Limpopo River ⓘ surface form: Limpopo River basin
environmentalIssue	sewage contamination ⓘ solid waste dumping ⓘ water pollution ⓘ
flowsDirection	generally northward ⓘ
flowsInto	Hartbeespoort Dam via Crocodile River (Limpopo) ⓘ
flowsNear	Alexandra informal settlements ⓘ Johannesburg CBD ⓘ surface form: Johannesburg inner city Sandton ⓘ surface form: Sandton central business district
flowsThrough	Alexandra township ⓘ Bruma Lake area ⓘ Eastern suburbs of Johannesburg ⓘ Johannesburg, South Africa ⓘ surface form: Johannesburg Midrand area ⓘ Northern suburbs of Johannesburg ⓘ Sandton ⓘ
hasInfrastructure	concrete-lined channels in some sections ⓘ stormwater outlets ⓘ
hasTributary	Braamfontein Spruit ⓘ Jukskei River self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Klein Jukskei River Braamfontein Spruit ⓘ surface form: Modderfontein Spruit
hasUse	stormwater drainage ⓘ urban runoff conveyance ⓘ
importance	key component of Gauteng urban hydrology ⓘ major drainage channel for northern Johannesburg ⓘ
knownFor	flooding risk ⓘ informal settlements along its banks ⓘ
locatedIn	City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality ⓘ Gauteng ⓘ Greater Johannesburg metropolitan area ⓘ surface form: Johannesburg metropolitan area Witwatersrand ⓘ surface form: Witwatersrand region
mouthOf	Crocodile River ⓘ surface form: Crocodile River (Limpopo)
partOf	Crocodile River ⓘ surface form: Crocodile River (Limpopo) basin Johannesburg drainage system ⓘ Jukskei River self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Jukskei–Crocodile river system
region	Highveld ⓘ
risk	flash flooding during heavy rains ⓘ
sourceLocation	Ellis Park area, Johannesburg ⓘ near Ellis Park Stadium ⓘ
subjectOf	urban river rehabilitation projects ⓘ water quality monitoring programmes ⓘ
tributaryOf	Crocodile River ⓘ surface form: Crocodile River (Limpopo)

Referenced by (8)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Gauteng → hasMajorRiver → Jukskei River ⓘ

Crocodile River → hasTributary → Jukskei River ⓘ

subject surface form: Crocodile River (Limpopo)

Jukskei River → hasTributary → Jukskei River self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Klein Jukskei River

Jukskei River → partOf → Jukskei River self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Jukskei–Crocodile river system

Alexandra → locatedOn → Jukskei River ⓘ

Pretoria–Witwatersrand–Vereeniging conurbation → traversedBy → Jukskei River ⓘ

Alexandra township → locatedOn → Jukskei River ⓘ

Johannesburg drainage system → followsWatercourse → Jukskei River ⓘ