Usutu River
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The Usutu River is a major river in southern Africa that flows through South Africa, Eswatini, and Mozambique before emptying into the Indian Ocean.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
geographical feature
ⓘ
river ⓘ |
| alsoKnownAs |
Lusutfu River
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Rio do Maputo NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basinCountry |
Eswatini
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mozambique NERFINISHED ⓘ South Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| borderFunction | forms part of the border between Eswatini and South Africa ⓘ |
| climateZone | subtropical ⓘ |
| continent | Africa ⓘ |
| country |
Eswatini
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mozambique NERFINISHED ⓘ South Africa ⓘ |
| countryFormerNameContext | Swaziland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| drainageBasin | Indian Ocean drainage basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ecologicalImportance |
supports freshwater biodiversity
ⓘ
supports riparian habitats ⓘ |
| ecoregion | Maputaland coastal forest mosaic NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| emptiesInto | Indian Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| flowsDirection | generally eastward ⓘ |
| flowsThrough |
Eswatini
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mozambique NERFINISHED ⓘ South Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasEstuary | near Maputo Bay ⓘ |
| hasTributary |
Mkhondvo River
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ngwavuma River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| humanImpact |
affected by land use change in its basin
ⓘ
subject to water abstraction ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Southern Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| majorUse |
domestic water supply
ⓘ
hydroelectric power generation ⓘ industrial water supply ⓘ irrigation ⓘ |
| mouth | Indian Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Maputo River system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| passesNear |
Big Bend
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mbabane NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| passesThroughCapitalRegion | Eswatini NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region |
KwaZulu-Natal
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Lubombo Region NERFINISHED ⓘ Mpumalanga NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedProtectedArea | Usutu Gorge area in Eswatini NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sourceCountry | South Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sourceLocation | Drakensberg Mountains NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sourceRegion | Mpumalanga NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| waterManagementContext | part of transboundary river systems in Southern Africa ⓘ |
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