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N'waswitshaka River

The 883rd longest river in the world

km

The N'waswitshaka River (formerly N'waswitsake) and its tributaries are completely contained in the southern Kruger Park, Mpumalanga, South Africa. It has its origin near Pretoriuskop and joins the Sabie River at Skukuza. The name means "the happy one" in Xitsonga, and is said to relate to an individual who always smiled.

Flows through: South Africa.

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

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