Kunene River
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The Kunene River is a major river in southwestern Africa that forms part of the border between Angola and Namibia and is known for features like the Epupa Falls.
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | river ⓘ |
| basinCountry |
Angola
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Namibia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| borderSectionLengthApproxKm | 300 ⓘ |
| continent | Africa ⓘ |
| country |
Angola
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Namibia ⓘ |
| dischargesInto | Atlantic Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| drainageBasin | Kunene River basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| flowsDirection | generally south-westward ⓘ |
| flowsInto | Atlantic Ocean near the Angola–Namibia border ⓘ |
| flowsThrough |
Angola
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Namibia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formsBorderBetween |
Angola
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Namibia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
deep gorges
ⓘ
rapids ⓘ waterfalls ⓘ |
| hasHydropowerFacility | Ruacana Hydroelectric Power Station NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasTransboundaryWaterManagement | Angola–Namibia water cooperation NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasWaterfall |
Epupa Falls
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ruacana Falls NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Epupa Falls
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ruacana Falls NERFINISHED ⓘ forming part of the Angola–Namibia border ⓘ |
| languageVariantName | Cunene River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Southwestern Africa NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInEcoregion | Kaokoveld Desert region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mouth | Atlantic Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mouthCountry |
Angola
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Namibia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOfBorder | Angola–Namibia border NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| passesNear |
Epupa
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Ruacana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region |
Angola
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Namibia NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sourceCountry | Angola NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sourceLocation | central Angola ⓘ |
| sourceRegion | Angolan Highlands NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| totalLengthApproxKm | 1050 ⓘ |
| usedFor |
hydroelectric power generation
ⓘ
irrigation ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
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