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The Limpopo River (/ lɪmˈpoʊpoʊ /) rises in South Africa [2] and flows generally eastward through Mozambique to the Indian Ocean. The term Limpopo is derived from Rivombo (Livombo/Lebombo), a group of Tsonga settlers led by Hosi Rivombo who settled in the mountainous vicinity and named the area after their leader. [citation needed] .
Limpopo – rzeka w południowo-wschodniej Afryce. Wypływa z pasma Witwatersrand, na północ od Johannesburga (Południowa Afryka), po półkolistym przebiegu przez Botswanę, Zimbabwe i Mozambik uchodzi do zatoki Maputo na Oceanie Indyjskim.
Limpopo River, river in southeast Africa that rises as the Krokodil (Crocodile) River in the Witwatersrand, South Africa, and flows on a semicircular course first northeast and then east for about 1,100 miles (1,800 km) to the Indian Ocean.
The Limpopo River travels a distance of over 1 750 km from the confluence of the Marico and Crocodile Rivers in South Africa to the Indian Ocean at Xai Xai, in Mozambique. Along its route, the river forms the border between Botswana and South Africa, then the border between Zimbabwe and South Africa, before passing into Mozambique at Pafuri.
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The Limpopo river is 1,700 km (1,100 mi) long. It is located in southern Africa and it is a major river of the African continent. It is also the second largest river in Africa that drains to the Indian Ocean, after the Zambezi River.
The Limpopo River (/ lɪmˈpoʊpoʊ /) rises in South Africa and flows generally eastward through Mozambique to the Indian Ocean. The term Limpopo is derived from Rivombo (Livombo/Lebombo), a group of Tsonga settlers led by Hosi Rivombo who settled in the mountainous vicinity and named the area after their leader. [citation needed] .
