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Mulungushi River

The 883rd longest river in the world

km

The Mulungushi River in central Zambia is a tributary of the Lunsemfwa River and a part of the Zambezi River basin. It rises on the plateau north-west of Kabwe and flows south-east into the Luangwa Rift Valley where it joins the Lunsemfwa. The river is the site of the Mulungushi Dam, and its name has become a symbol of Zambia's independence through the Mulungushi Rock of Authority.

Flows through: Zambia.

River data from Wikidata (CC0); lengths normalised to a common unit.

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