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Coordinates: 28°20′58″S 31°58′51″E / 28.34944°S 31.98083°E / -28.34944; 31.98083
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The '''White Umfolozi River''' originates just west of [[Vryheid]], [[KwaZulu-Natal]], [[South Africa]] and has a confluence with the [[Black Umfolozi River]] at {{coord|28|20|58|S|31|58|46|E}} to form the [[Umfolozi River]], which flows eastward towards the [[Indian Ocean]].
The '''White Umfolozi River''' originates just west of [[Vryheid]], [[KwaZulu-Natal]], [[South Africa]] and has a confluence with the [[Black Umfolozi River]] at {{coord|28|20|58|S|31|58|46|E}} to form the [[Umfolozi River]], which flows eastward towards the [[Indian Ocean]].<ref>{{Cite book |last=Morris |first=Donald R |title=The Washing Of The Spears : The Rise and Fall of the Zulu Nation Under Shaka and Its Fall in the Zulu War of 1879 |publisher=Vintage Digital |year=2017 |isbn=978-1-4464-2608-1 |location=London |pages=553 |language=English}}</ref>


== See also ==
== See also ==
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[[Category:Rivers of South Africa]]
[[Category:Rivers of KwaZulu-Natal]]
[[Category:Rivers of KwaZulu-Natal]]
[[Category:Umfolozi River]]
[[Category:Umfolozi River]]

Latest revision as of 08:06, 1 July 2024

White Umfolozi River
White Umfolozi River is located in South Africa
White Umfolozi River
Native nameImfolozi emhlope (Zulu)
Location
CountrySouth Africa
ProvinceKwaZulu-Natal
Physical characteristics
Mouth 
 • location
KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
 • coordinates
28°20′58″S 31°58′51″E / 28.34944°S 31.98083°E / -28.34944; 31.98083
Basin features
Tributaries 
 • leftNhlungwane River
 • rightMkumbane River
Mpembeni River

The White Umfolozi River originates just west of Vryheid, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa and has a confluence with the Black Umfolozi River at 28°20′58″S 31°58′46″E / 28.34944°S 31.97944°E / -28.34944; 31.97944 to form the Umfolozi River, which flows eastward towards the Indian Ocean.[1]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Morris, Donald R (2017). The Washing Of The Spears : The Rise and Fall of the Zulu Nation Under Shaka and Its Fall in the Zulu War of 1879. London: Vintage Digital. p. 553. ISBN 978-1-4464-2608-1.


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