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List Of Rivers Of Angola
This is a list of rivers in Angola. This list is arranged by drainage basin, with respective tributaries indented under each larger stream's name. Atlantic Ocean *Chiloango River *Congo River **Inkisi River **Kasai River (Cassai River) ***Kwango River (Cuango River) ****Kwilu River (Cuilo River) *****Kwenge River **** Wamba River (Uamba River) **** Cuilo River **** Cambo River **** Lui River ***Loange River **** Lushiko River *** Lovua River *** Chicapa River *** Luachimo River *** Chiumbe River **** Luia River * Mbridge River * Loge River * Dande River *Bengo River (Zenza River) *Cuanza River **Lucala River ** Luando River ** Cutato River ** Cunhinga River * Longa River *Cuvo River * Quicombo River *Catumbela River ** Cuíva River ** Cubal River * Coporolo River *Bentiaba River (Rio de São Nicolau) *Bero River * Curoca River *Cunene River ** Caculuvar River Indian Ocean *Zambezi River **Cuando River *** Luiana River **** Utembo River *** Quembo River **Luanginga River (Luio Riv ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luachimo River
Luachimo is a commune of Angola, located in the province of Lunda Norte. The city of Dundo is located in the commune. See also * Communes of Angola The Communes of Angola ( pt, comunas) are Administrative division, administrative units in Angola after Municipalities of Angola, municipalities. The 163 municipalities of Angola are divided into communes. There are a total of 618 communes of Ang ... References Populated places in Angola {{Angola-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cuvo River
The Cuvo is a river in central Angola. The river mouth is at the Atlantic Ocean at Benguela Bay, in Cuanza Sul Province. Cuvo is its name in its upper reaches; its lower course is called the Keve or Queve. The river is navigable upstream to Binga Falls near Gabela. Its main tributaries include the Cussoi River. The river may be the southern extant of the range of the African manatee. The river wetland floodplain and Kumbira Forest is part of an Important Bird Area with several rare species. The river mouth has a mangrove stand. , Ramsar Sites Information Service See also *List of rivers of Angola
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Longa River (Angola)
The Longa is a river in central Angola. The river forms the southern border of Kissama National Park and the border of Bengo Province and Cuanza Sul Province. Its mouth is protected by a long sand spit at the Atlantic Ocean. It has two major tributaries, Nhia and Mugige. The floodplain in the lower reaches of the river includes Lake Hengue and Lake Toto. An eco-tourist fishing lodge is at the mouth of the river. A mercenary base was located on the Longa River during the Angola Civil War. The ''Chiloglanis sardinhai'' (a catfish) is known only from the Longa and Caimbambo Rivers. Red List, International Union for Conservation of Nature and Natural Resources, 2007 See also * |
Cunhinga River
Cunhinga is a town and municipality in Bié Province in Angola , national_anthem = " Angola Avante"() , image_map = , map_caption = , capital = Luanda , religion = , religion_year = 2020 , religion_ref = , coordina .... The municipality had a population of 73,826 in 2014. History During the colonial period, the town was called Vouga. References Populated places in Bié Province Municipalities of Angola {{Angola-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cutato River
The Cutato is a river of central Angola, tributary of the Cuanza River The Kwanza River, also known as the Coanza, the Quanza, and the Cuanza, is one of the longest rivers in Angola. It empties into the Atlantic Ocean just south of the national capital Luanda. Geography The river is navigable for about from its .... It flows to the northeast of Benguela. The town of Cutato lies on the river. References Rivers of Angola {{Angola-river-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Luando River
Luando is a city and commune of Angola located in the province of Bié. See also * Communes of Angola The Communes of Angola ( pt, comunas) are Administrative division, administrative units in Angola after Municipalities of Angola, municipalities. The 163 municipalities of Angola are divided into communes. There are a total of 618 communes of Ang ... References Populated places in Bié Province Municipalities of Angola {{Angola-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lucala River
The Lucala River is a river in Angola, a right tributary of Angola's largest river, the Cuanza River. The Lucala has its source in Uíge Province, runs through Malanje Province, where it feeds the Kalandula Falls, and finally empties into the Cuanza River near Massangano in Cuanza Norte Province The Cuanza Norte Province ( en, North Cuanza; umb, Konano Kwanza Volupale) is province of Angola. N'dalatando is the capital and the province has an area of 24,110 km² and a population of 443,386. Manuel Pedro Pacavira was born here and ..., some kilometers downstream of Dondo. Rivers of Angola {{Angola-river-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cuanza River
The Kwanza River, also known as the Coanza, the Quanza, and the Cuanza, is one of the longest rivers in Angola. It empties into the Atlantic Ocean just south of the national capital Luanda. Geography The river is navigable for about from its mouth, located south of Luanda. Its tributaries included the Cutato and Lucala. History The river's navigable lower course was the original route of Portugal invasion into northern Angola. The Capanda Dam in Malanje Province was finished in 2004, providing hydroelectric power to the region and assisting its irrigation. The Cambambe Dam and the Lauca Dam were also constructed on the river. The Caculo Cabaça Hydroelectric Power StationCaculo Cabaça Dam is under construction with estimated completion in 2024. The ''Barra do Kwanza'', the mouth of the river is gradually being developed for tourism, including a golf course. The Church of Nossa Senhora da Victoria stands near the banks of the Kwanza River in Massanganu, Province of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bengo River
The Bengo (or Zenza) is a river in northern Angola with a source in the Crystal Mountains. Its mouth is at the Atlantic Ocean north of Luanda in Bengo Province. The river is long with a drainage area of . There is a large reservoir called Kiminha on the Bengo. There are several small lakes on the lower of the river floodplain including Lakes Panguila, Quilunda and Lalama. The Bengo River floodplain is the main source of the agricultural produce for Luanda. Drinking water from the Bengo River was transported to Luanda in barrels by boat before an aqueduct was built in 1889. Trucks deliver much of the city's modern water supply, loaded by pumps in the river. Mangroves grow in the estuary, near their southern limit. Crocodiles, manatees, ducks and fish were among the wildlife in the river. The only aquaculture industry in Angola is a tilapia farm on the Bengo River at Kifangondo in Luanda Province. The river has been the site of several battles. In 1641 the Portuguese retreated ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dande River
The Dande is a river in northern Angola with a source in the Crystal Mountains. Its mouth is at the Atlantic Ocean at Barra do Dande in Bengo Province. It also flows through the city of Caxito, and Uige Province. The river is long. The lower section of the river is a floodplain with several small lakes including Lakes Sungue, Ibendua and Morima. The 18MW Mabubas Dam on the Dande is a significant power source in Northern Angola. Angola Press Agency, 14 MAY 2012 See also * * |
Loge River
Loge may refer to: Places *Loge-Fougereuse, a village and municipality in the Vendée department of France *La Loge, Pas-de-Calais, a municipality in the Pas-de-Calais department of France *La Loge-Pomblin, a municipality in the Aube department of France *La Loge-aux-Chèvres, a municipality in the Aube department of France *Small trading stations of French India Other uses *Loge (moon), a natural satellite of Saturn *Loki (German: ''Loge''), a minor god in Norse mythology who alternately helps and opposes the other gods *Logi (mythology) (Swedish: ''Loge''), the personification of fire in Norse mythology *Loge, a character in Richard Wagner's '' Der Ring des Nibelungen'' that synthesizes both Loki and Logi *La Loge, an 1874 painting by Pierre-Auguste Renoir also known as ''The Theatre Box'' *Box (theatre), also known as loge, a small, separated seating area in the auditorium for a limited number of people See also * Loki (other) * Logi (other) Logi may refer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
