Palala River
The Palala or Lephalala River, also called the Rhooebok-river by Thomas Baines, is a river in South Africa. This river's catchment basin is a sub-watershed of the Limpopo River.- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Limpopo, South Africa
- Also known as: “Great Palala”, “Great Palala River”, “Lephalala River”, “Lephelala”, “Palalarivier”, and “Phalala River”
Palala River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Limpopo, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-23.08298° or 23° 4′ 59″ south
Longitude
27.8948° or 27° 53′ 41″ east
Elevation
788 metres (2,585 feet)
Open location code
5G89WV8V+RW
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Welsh—“Palala River” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Lephalalarivier”
- Bengali: “পালালা নদী”
- Cebuano: “Lephalala”
- Chinese: “帕拉拉河”
- Fulah: “Maayo Palala”
- German: “Lephalale”
- Hausa: “Kogin Palala”
- Irish: “Abhainn Palala”
- Italian: “Palala”
- Japanese: “パララ川”
- Portuguese: “Rio Palala”
- Russian: “Лепхалала”
- Somali: “Webiga Palala”
- Tswana: “Noka ya Palala”
- Welsh: “Afon Palala”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Groblersbrug and Tom Burke.
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Highlights: Rietbokfontein and Groblersbrug.
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