Limpopo River

E12671

river

The Limpopo River is a major river in southern Africa that flows eastward from central southern Africa to the Indian Ocean, forming parts of the borders between several countries including South Africa, Botswana, and Zimbabwe.

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All labels observed (10)

Label	Occurrences
Limpopo River canonical	33
Limpopo River basin	18
Limpopo River system	5
Limpopo River Basin	2
Indian Ocean via Limpopo River	1
Limpopo Basin	1
Limpopo River at Beitbridge	1
Limpopo River catchment	1
Limpopo River valley	1
upper Limpopo River	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	river ⓘ
basinArea	approximately 415000 square kilometers ⓘ
basinCountries	Botswana ⓘ Mozambique ⓘ South Africa ⓘ Zimbabwe ⓘ
continent	Africa ⓘ
countryTraversed	Botswana ⓘ Mozambique ⓘ South Africa ⓘ Zimbabwe ⓘ
dischargeLocation	near Xai-Xai, Mozambique ⓘ
drainageBasin	Limpopo River basin ⓘ
drainageBasinType	endoreic to exoreic transition historically ⓘ
economicUse	fishing ⓘ irrigation ⓘ livestock watering ⓘ
environmentalIssue	pollution ⓘ sedimentation ⓘ water scarcity ⓘ
flowsDirection	eastward ⓘ
flowsInto	Indian Ocean ⓘ
formsBorderBetween	Botswana and Zimbabwe ⓘ South Africa and Botswana ⓘ South Africa and Zimbabwe ⓘ
hasAlternativeName	Vhembe (in some local languages) ⓘ
hasClimate	semi-arid in upper basin ⓘ subtropical in lower basin ⓘ
hasFloodEvents	subject to seasonal flooding ⓘ
length	approximately 1087 miles ⓘ approximately 1750 km ⓘ
locatedInRegion	Southern Africa ⓘ
majorTributary	Crocodile River ⓘ surface form: Crocodile River (South Africa) Marico River ⓘ Notwane River ⓘ Olifants River (Lepelle) ⓘ Shashe River ⓘ
mentionedInWork	The Elephant’s Child by Rudyard Kipling ⓘ
mouthLocatedIn	Indian Ocean ⓘ Mozambique Channel ⓘ
partOf	Indian Ocean drainage basin ⓘ
passesNear	Beitbridge ⓘ Francistown ⓘ Gaborone ⓘ Xai-Xai ⓘ
passesThrough	Limpopo Province ⓘ
sourceCountry	South Africa ⓘ
sourceLocatedIn	central southern Africa ⓘ

Referenced by (64)

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

Zimbabwe → hasMajorRiver → Limpopo River ⓘ

Mozambique → hasMajorRiver → Limpopo River ⓘ

Southern Africa → hasSubregion → Limpopo River ⓘ

this entity surface form: Limpopo River Basin

Southern Africa → hasMajorRiver → Limpopo River ⓘ

Mapungubwe Cultural Landscape → locatedNear → Limpopo River ⓘ

Limpopo → namedAfter → Limpopo River ⓘ

Limpopo → hasBorderFeature → Limpopo River ⓘ

Matabeleland South → borderWith → Limpopo River ⓘ

Matabeleland → borderFeature → Limpopo River ⓘ

Crocodile River → partOf → Limpopo River ⓘ

subject surface form: Crocodile River (Limpopo)

this entity surface form: Limpopo River basin

Crocodile River → mouthOf → Limpopo River ⓘ

subject surface form: Crocodile River (Limpopo)

Crocodile River → riverSystem → Limpopo River ⓘ

subject surface form: Crocodile River (Limpopo)

this entity surface form: Limpopo River system

Crocodile River → drainageBasin → Limpopo River ⓘ

subject surface form: Crocodile River (Limpopo)

this entity surface form: Indian Ocean via Limpopo River

Jukskei River → drainageBasin → Limpopo River ⓘ

this entity surface form: Limpopo River basin

Olifants River (Lepelle) → mouth → Limpopo River ⓘ

Olifants River (Lepelle) → flowsInto → Limpopo River ⓘ

Olifants River (Lepelle) → partOf → Limpopo River ⓘ

this entity surface form: Limpopo River basin

Olifants River (Lepelle) → tributaryOf → Limpopo River ⓘ

Olifants River (Lepelle) → hydrologicalSystem → Limpopo River ⓘ

this entity surface form: Limpopo River system

Limpopo Province → namedAfter → Limpopo River ⓘ

Kalahari Basin → borders → Limpopo River ⓘ

this entity surface form: Limpopo Basin

Beitbridge → locatedNear → Limpopo River ⓘ

Notwane River → mouthOfWatercourse → Limpopo River ⓘ

Notwane River → tributaryOf → Limpopo River ⓘ

Notwane River → partOf → Limpopo River ⓘ

this entity surface form: Limpopo River basin

Xai-Xai → locatedOnRiver → Limpopo River ⓘ

Xai-Xai → nearbyBodyOfWater → Limpopo River ⓘ

southeastern Zimbabwe → hasRiver → Limpopo River ⓘ

subject surface form: Southeastern Zimbabwe

this entity surface form: Limpopo River basin

Marico River → partOf → Limpopo River ⓘ

this entity surface form: Limpopo River system

Marico River → formsPartOf → Limpopo River ⓘ

this entity surface form: upper Limpopo River

Marico River → forms → Limpopo River ⓘ

Marico River → basin → Limpopo River ⓘ

this entity surface form: Limpopo River basin

Marico River → tributaryOf → Limpopo River ⓘ

Marico River → flowsTo → Limpopo River ⓘ

Shashe River → mouth → Limpopo River ⓘ

Shashe River → tributaryOf → Limpopo River ⓘ

Shashe River → partOf → Limpopo River ⓘ

this entity surface form: Limpopo River basin

K2 archaeological site → associatedWith → Limpopo River ⓘ

this entity surface form: Limpopo River valley

Gaza Province → traversedByRiver → Limpopo River ⓘ

Vhembe District Municipality → borderFeature → Limpopo River ⓘ

Botswana and Zimbabwe → shareRiverBasin → Limpopo River ⓘ

this entity surface form: Limpopo River basin

Gonarezhou National Park → borderRiver → Limpopo River ⓘ

Zimbabwe Plateau → drainageDivide → Limpopo River ⓘ

this entity surface form: Limpopo River basin

Kingdom of Mapungubwe → locatedIn → Limpopo River ⓘ

this entity surface form: Limpopo River basin

South-East District → hasBorderFeature → Limpopo River ⓘ

this entity surface form: Limpopo River basin

Gaborone Dam → hasHydrologicalSystem → Limpopo River ⓘ

this entity surface form: Limpopo River basin

Crocodile (West) and Marico Water Management Area → locatedIn → Limpopo River ⓘ

this entity surface form: Limpopo River Basin

Crocodile (West) and Marico Water Management Area → borderRiver → Limpopo River ⓘ

Johannesburg drainage system → drainsTo → Limpopo River ⓘ

this entity surface form: Limpopo River system

Lepelle → mouthOf → Limpopo River ⓘ