Great Ruaha River

The Great Ruaha River is a river in south-central that flows through the Usangu wetlands and the east into the .
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  • Stream
  • …lies at an elevation of 147 metres (482 feet)
  • Description: river in Tanzania
  • Also known as
    “Great Ruhua”
    “River Ruaha”
Richard Mortel, CC BY 2.0.

Great Ruaha River

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Latitude
-7.92641° or 7° 55′ 35″ south
Longitude
37.79643° or 37° 47′ 47″ east
Open location code
6G4V3QFW+CH
Geo­Names ID
159772
Wiki­data ID
Q1861088

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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Great Ruaha River” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “نهر رواها الكبير”
  • Asturian: “Ríu Great Ruaha”
  • Bulgarian: “Руаха”
  • Cebuano: “Great Ruaha River”
  • Chinese: “大魯阿哈河”
  • Chinese: “大鲁阿哈河”
  • Croatian: “Ruaha”
  • Czech: “Ruaha”
  • Czech: “Rwaha”
  • Czech: “Velká Ruaha”
  • Dutch: “Great Ruaha River”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “نهر روها العظيم”
  • French: “Ruaha”
  • German: “Großer Ruaha”
  • German: “Ruaha”
  • Ghanaian Pidgin English: “Great Ruaha River”
  • Hausa: “Babban Kogin Ruaha”
  • Irish: “Abhainn Great Ruaha”
  • Italian: “Great Ruaha”
  • Japanese: “グレートルアハ川”
  • Kikuyu: “Rũũĩ rũnene rwa Rwaha”
  • Kinyarwanda: “Umugezi munini wa Ruaha”
  • Kotava: “Ruaha (kuksa)”
  • Kotava: “Ruaha”
  • Lithuanian: “Didžioji Ruaha”
  • Lithuanian: “Ruaha”
  • Malayalam: “ഗ്രേറ്റ് രുഅഹ നദി”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Ruaha”
  • Polish: “Great Ruaha”
  • Polish: “Ruaha”
  • Romanian: “Râul Great Ruaha”
  • Russian: “Большая Руаха”
  • Russian: “Руаха”
  • Spanish: “Rio Gran Ruaha”
  • Spanish: “Río Gran Ruaha”
  • Swahili: “Mto Ruaha”
  • Swahili: “Ruaha Mkubwa”
  • Swahili: “Ruaha Mkuu”
  • Ukrainian: “Руаха”
  • Welsh: “Afon Great Ruaha”

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