Livingstone Falls

Livingstone Falls, named for British explorer David Livingstone, are a succession of enormous rapids on the lower course of the in west equatorial , downstream from Malebo Pool in the .
Photo: Vberger, Public domain.
  • Type: Rapids
  • Description: whitewater rapids on the Congo River in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the Republic of the Congo
  • Also known as: Cataractes Livingstone

Livingstone Falls

Latitude
-4.32145° or 4° 19′ 17″ south
Longitude
15.20695° or 15° 12′ 25″ east
Elevation
301 metres (988 feet)
Open location code
6F7QM6H4+CQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 436008820
Open­Street­Map feature
waterway=­rapids
Geo­Names ID
2258389
Wiki­data ID
Q559340
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Western Frisian—“Livingstone Falls” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: Livingstone-waterval
  • Arabic: شلالات ليفنجستون
  • Armenian: Լիվինգստոնի ջրվեժներ
  • Basque: Livingstone ur-jauziak
  • Belarusian: Вадаспады Лівінгстана
  • Catalan: Cascades Livingstone
  • Catalan: Catarates Livingstone
  • Cebuano: Livingstone Falls
  • Chinese: 利文斯敦瀑布群
  • Chinese: 李文斯頓瀑布
  • Czech: Chutes Livingstone
  • Czech: Livingstonovy vodopády
  • Dutch: Chutes Livingstone
  • Dutch: Livingstonewatervallen
  • Esperanto: Akvofaloj Livingstone
  • French: Chutes de Livingstone
  • French: chutes Livingstone
  • French: Chutes Livingstone
  • Georgian: ლივინგსტონის ჩანჩქერები
  • German: Livingstone Falls
  • German: Livingstonefälle
  • Hungarian: Livingstone-vízesés
  • Indonesian: Air terjun Livingstone
  • Italian: cascate Livingstone
  • Italian: Cascate Livingstone
  • Japanese: リヴィングストン滝
  • Japanese: リビングストン滝
  • Latvian: Livingstona ūdenskritumi
  • Lingala: Mabangá ya Livingstone
  • Lithuanian: Livingstono kriokliai
  • Lithuanian: Livingstono krioklys
  • Macedonian: Ливингстонови Водопади
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Livingstonefallene
  • Norwegian: Livingstonefallene
  • Persian: آبشار لیوینگستون
  • Polish: Wodospady Livingstone’a
  • Romanian: Cascada Livingstone
  • Russian: Водопад Инга
  • Russian: Водопад Конго
  • Russian: Водопад Ливингстона
  • Russian: Водопады Ливингстона
  • Russian: Ливингстона водопады
  • Russian: Ливингстона
  • Russian: Порог Инга
  • Russian: Порог Конго
  • Russian: Порог Ливингстона
  • Russian: Пороги Ливингстона
  • Serbian: Livingstonovi vodopadi
  • Serbian: Ливингстонови водопади
  • Slovak: Livingstonove vodopády
  • Spanish: Cataratas Livingstone
  • Swedish: Livingstone Falls
  • Swedish: Livingstonefallen
  • Ukrainian: Водоспади Лівінгстона
  • Ukrainian: Лівінгстон
  • Uzbek: Livingston sharsharalari
  • Western Frisian: Livingstonewetterfallen

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