Letaba [1] ( African: Letabarivier ) is a river located in the eastern part of Limpopo province , South Africa . This is one of the most important tributaries of the Elefantes River [2] .
| Letaba | |
|---|---|
| africa. Letabarivier | |
 View of the Letaba River | |
| Characteristic | |
| Watercourse | |
| Source | |
| • Coordinates | |
| Mouth | Elephantes |
| • Coordinates | |
| Location | |
| Water system | Elephantes → Limpopo → Indian Ocean |
| A country |
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| Region | Limpopo |
 - source  - mouth | |
The river begins at the confluence of the Groot Letaba and Klein Letaba rivers, from where they continue their journey east through Veld . It flows into the Elephantes River in the foothills of the Lebombo , near the border of South Africa with Mozambique . In Mozambique, the river is called Rio-dos-Elephantis.
Tributaries: Ngarveni, Ngveneni, Nvaneji, Molotosi, Nsama and Makaji.
Notes
- ↑ Letaba // Dictionary of geographical names of foreign countries / resp. ed. A.M. Komkov . - 3rd ed., Revised. and add. - M .: Nedra , 1986. - S. 196.
- ↑ Key rivers of South Africa (link unavailable) . myfundi.co.za . Date of treatment July 10, 2012. Archived July 10, 2012.