词条 | Dwangwa River |
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The Dwangwa River in Malawi is a tributary river for Lake Nyasa. It flows for approximately 100 miles (160 km).[1] The river's source is in the Kasungu National Park, in Malawi's central plateau. It flows north-easterly from this plateau through an ancient valley. The river's mouth flows out of a more recently cut gorge, into the Lake.[1] It also flows through the Bana Swamp The Dwangwa River is used both for irrigation and the generation of hydroelectric power.[2] It is a fishing river, with prawns found in the river.[3] References1. ^1 Dwangwa River Encyclopædia Britannica, Accessed November 2006 {{Rivers of Malawi}}{{coord|12|31|S|34|12|E|display=title|region:MW_type:river_source:GNS-enwiki}}{{Malawi-river-stub}}2. ^sends axial flow pumps to Malawi World Pumps, 2005. Accessed November 2006 3. ^Source Book for the inland fishery resources of Africa, volume 1 Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Accessed November 2006 1 : Rivers of Malawi |
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