Bangweulu — 'where the water sky meets the sky' — is one of the world's great wetland systems, comprising Lake Bangweulu, the Bangweulu Swamps and the...
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The Bangweulu Wetlands is a wetland ecosystem adjacent to Lake Bangweulu in north-eastern Zambia. The area has been designated as one of the world's most...
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Luapula River (category Lake Bangweulu)
Africa, within the Congo River watershed. It rises in the wetlands of Lake Bangweulu (Zambia), which are fed by the Chambeshi River. The Luapula flows west...
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Chambeshi River (category Lake Bangweulu)
Lake Tanganyika at an elevation of 1,760 metres (5,770 ft) above sea level. It flows for 480 km into the Bangweulu Wetlands, which are part of Lake Bangweulu...
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Tanganyika Lake Kivu Lake Mweru Lake Bangweulu Lake Malawi, via the Shire River Lake Turkana Lake Rukwa The Great Lakes region (rarely: Greater Lakes region)...
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such as Lake Ngami, Lake Malawi, and Lake Bangweulu, in addition to Victoria Falls mentioned above.[citation needed] He filled in details of Lake Tanganyika...
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Bangweulu Wetlands in Zambia Lake Bangweulu in Zambia This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Bangweulu. If an internal link led...
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The Bangweulu Block is a cratonic unit that forms part of the Congo craton of central Africa. The Bangweulu Block however consists of Palaeoproterozoic...
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Samfya (category Lake Bangweulu)
located on the south-western shore of Lake Bangweulu, on the longest stretch of well-defined shore of that lake (the northern, eastern and southern margins...
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list of lakes in Zambia. Lake Bangweulu Lake Kariba Lake Kashiba Lake Ishiba Ng'andu Mofwe Lagoon Lake Mweru Lake Mweru Wantipa Lake Tanganyika Lake Ngwenya...
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along the northern and eastern banks of the Luapula river from Lake Bangweulu to Lake Mweru. The province is inhabited by Lunda, who are also the major...
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Chilubi (category Lake Bangweulu)
Chilubi is a settlement on an island in Lake Bangweulu and its swamps, and is headquarters of Chilubi District in the Northern Province of Zambia. Chilubi...
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of Lake Bangweulu", as stated in some publications, but 100 km south-east of the lake, near the edge of the floodplain which borders the Bangweulu Swamps...
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Bangweulu Twa, or the BaTwa of the Bangweulu swamps, are one of several groups of Twa living in Zambia. Others are Kafwe Twa and Lukanga Twa. They are...
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from 1911: The crocodile is found only in very isolated specimens in Lake Bangweulu, except in the mouths of the large rivers at the north. In the swamp...
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Notable landmarks in Northern Province include Lake Tanganyika, Lake Bangweulu and the corresponding wetlands, Lake Mweru-wa-Ntipa, and a number of waterfalls...
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crossed the Luapula River, and settled at Isandulula (below Lake Mweru), at Keleka near Lake Bangweulu, Chulung’oma, and then at Kashi-ka-Lwena. They then crossed...
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when it met Stanley at the coast. Livingstone attempted to go round Lake Bangweulu which he thought had a defined coast, but increasingly struggled with...
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Limpopo River, Rovuma, Shire River and Wami River; as well as Lakes - Lake Bangweulu, Mweru, Tanganyika, Upemba, Rukwa and Malagarazi. It is also found...
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Mambilima Falls (category Lake Mweru)
the flood water receded. The fish of Lake Mweru do not spawn south of the waterfalls and rapids, where Lake Bangweulu has a distinct ecology. Jul-Larsen...
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Mambatuta Falls (category Lake Mweru)
which originates in Lake Bangweulu and flows through Zambia and along the border with the Democratic Republic of the Congo into Lake Mweru. The Luapula...
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Luvua River (category Lake Mweru)
Lake Bangweulu. From that lake the Luapula River emerges and flows northward over 500 kilometres (310 mi) to Lake Mweru. The Luvua river exits lake Mweru...
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Luapula Province Google Earth accessed 29 March 2007. When in flood Lake Bangweulu and its swamps may temporarily have a larger area, but not a larger...
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through a point on the map where the Luapula was thought to exit from the Lake Bangweulu swamps, which gave birth to the Pedicle: 70 to 100 km (43.50 to 62.14 mi)...
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Geography of Africa (section Lakes)
Congo is the Chambezi, which flows southwest into the marshy Lake Bangweulu. From this lake issues the Congo, known in its upper course by various names...
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district comprises archipelago of islands in the Bangweulu Wetlands in the south-east of Lake Bangweulu. As of the 2022 Zambian Census, the district had...
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Water transport in Zambia (section Lake transport)
explorer David Livingstone, the first European to see Lake Bangweulu arrived on the western shore of that lake in 1868, he was conveyed across it efficiently...
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the Chambeshi, Lake Bangweulu, the Luapula, Lake Mweru and the Luvua-Lualaba were all one system. This sent Livingstone exploring Bangweulu, then the Lualaba...
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Lake Mweru Wantipa (Kaputa), Lake Bangweulu (Samfya), Lake Kariba (Siavonga). Navigable channels in swamps: the largest of these is the Bangweulu Swamps...
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left tributary of the Zambezi, and the Chambeshi River, a tributary of Lake Bangweulu, in the drainage basin of the Congo. The source of the Luangwa is located...
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