Pangani River
The Pangani River, is a major river of northeastern Tanzania. It has two main sources: the Ruvu, which rises as Lumi at Kilimanjaro, passes through Lake Jipe, and empties into the Nyumba ya Mungu Reservoir, and the Kikuletwa River, coming from the west and mainly fed by rivers of Mount Meru in Arusha Region, which also enters into the Nyumba ya Mungu Reservoir in Kilimanjaro Region.
- Stream
- Description: river in northeastern Tanzania
- Also known as“Jipe Ruvu”“Luffu”“Rhaptus”“Ruvu River”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pangani.
Pangani
Pangani is a historic town and capital of Pangani District in the Tanga Region of Tanzania.
Pangani River
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Latitude
-5.43124° or 5° 25′ 53″ south
Longitude
38.97473° or 38° 58′ 29″ east
Open location code
6G6WHX9F+GV
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Welsh—“Pangani River” goes by many names.
Ríu PanganiAsturian
ПанганіBelarusian
ПанганиBulgarian
PanganiCebuano
潘加尼河Chinese
PanganiCroatian
PanganiCzech
PanganiDutch
Jipe RuvuGhanaian Pidgin English
LuffuGhanaian Pidgin English
Pangani RiverGhanaian Pidgin English
RhaptusGhanaian Pidgin English
Ποταμός ΠανγκάνιGreek
Jipe RuvuHausa
LuffuHausa
Rafin panganiHausa
RhaptusHausa
Osimiri PanganiIgbo
Abhainn PanganiIrish
パンガニ川Japanese
Umugezi wa PanganiKinyarwanda
PanganiKotava
Pangani (kuksa)Kotava
PanganisLithuanian
പന്ഗനി നദിMalayalam
Pangani RiverNigerian Pidgin
PanganiNorthern Frisian
PanganiNorwegian Bokmål
رودخانه پانگانیPersian
PanganiPolish
ПанганиRussian
Webiga PanganiSomali
PanganiSwahili
PanganiSwedish
ПанганіUkrainian
ПонганіUkrainian
Fiume PanganiVenetian
Afon PanganiWelsh
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