Impalila
Impalila is an island in the Zambezi Region, the far eastern tip of Namibia, bounded on the north by the waters of the Zambezi river and on the south by the Chobe River.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0 de.
- Type: Island
- Description: island in Namibia between the Zambezi river and Chobe River
- Also known as: “Impalira Island”, “Mpalela Island”, and “Mpalila”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kazungula and Kasane.
Kazungula
Village
Photo: Julieta39, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Kazungula is a border town in Chobe District, northern Botswana, about 8 kilometres east of the district capital Kasane. It lies on the south bank of the Chobe and Zambezi rivers, close to the quadripoint where the borders of Botswana, Zambia, Namibia and Zimbabwe converge. Kazungula is situated 5 km southeast of Impalila.
Kasane
Photo: Digr, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kasane is a city in the Okavango-Chobe region, the northeast corner of Botswana. Set on the south bank of the Chobe River, it faces Namibia's Caprivi Strip to the north. Zimbabwe and Zambia lie nearby.
Kazungula
Photo: JonGT, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kazungula is a small border town on the northern banks of the mighty river Zambezi in Zambia. It marks Zambia's border with three other countries: Namibia, Botswana and Zimbabwe, and is a unique place where four national borders meet.
Impalila
- Categories: river island and landform
- Location: Zambezi Region, Namibia, Southern Africa, Africa
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bengali to Tswana—“Impalila” goes by many names.
- Bengali: “ইম্পালিলা”
- Cebuano: “Mpalila Island”
- Chinese: “因帕里拉岛”
- Chinese: “因帕里拉島”
- Fulah: “Impalila”
- German: “Impalila Island”
- Italian: “Impalila”
- Polish: “Impalila”
- Spanish: “Isla Impalila”
- Tswana: “Setlhaketlhake sa Impalila”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Mambova and Kushwamarena.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Nansansi Island and Mpalela.
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