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Quando

Quando [2] [3] [4] [5] , in the middle reaches - Chobe [6] [3] [4] [5] , in the lower - Linyanti [6] [4] - a river in South-West Africa . The right tributary of the Zambezi River . The length of the river is about 800 km [7] .

Quando
port. Rio cuando
Zambezi River at junction of Namibia, Zambia, Zimbabwe & Botswana.jpg The Quando River (upper left) in the Zambezi
Characteristic
Length800 km
Watercourse
Source(T) (B)
• Coordinates
Mouth (T) (B)Zambezi
• Coordinates
Location
Water systemZambezi → Indian Ocean
Country
  • Angola
  • Zambia
  • Namibia
  • Botswana
Quando (Africa)
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source
Blue pog.svg
mouth

The origins of Quando are on the Bie plateau in Angola near the village of Macai [2] .

The river flows through Angola , along the eastern part of the province of Gwando-Kubango, then through Namibia and Botswana. In the middle course (about 225 km) it is a border river between Angola and Zambia [8] .

Notes

  1. ↑ https://www.britannica.com/place/Kwando-River
  2. ↑ 1 2 Map sheet D-34-VIII (Yu.P.) .
  3. ↑ 1 2 Quando // Dictionary of geographical names of foreign countries / ed. ed. A.M. Komkov . - 3rd ed., Revised. and add. - M .: Nedra , 1986. - S. 157.
  4. ↑ 1 2 3 Geographic Encyclopedic Dictionary: Geographic Names / Ed. A.F. Treshnikov . - 2nd ed., Ext. - M .: Soviet Encyclopedia , 1989. - S. 227. - 210 000 copies. - ISBN 5-85270-057-6 .
  5. ↑ 1 2 ZAMBEZI // Big Russian Encyclopedia. Electronic version (2016); Date of appeal: 01/07/2019
  6. ↑ 1 2 Map sheet E-35-A (Yu.P.) .
  7. ↑ Quando // Great Soviet Encyclopedia : [in 30 vol.] / Ch. ed. A.M. Prokhorov . - 3rd ed. - M .: Soviet Encyclopedia, 1969-1978.
  8. ↑ Kwando River (neopr.) . global.britannica.com. Date of treatment December 17, 2013.
Source - https://ru.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Quando&oldid=101104446


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