Central Africa
Angola
Cuando Cobango Province

Rivambe

Rivambe is a locality in , and has an elevation of 1,213 metres.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cuito Cuanavale.

Town
, occasionally spelt Kuito Kuanavale or Kwito Kwanavale, is a municipality in Cuando province in Angola. The area around the town was the scene of heavy fighting during various campaigns during the Angolan Civil War and the South African Border War, with the Battle of from 1987 to 1988 being the largest land battle in Africa since World War II. is situated 7 km south of Rivambe.

Rivambe

Latitude
-15.1° or 15° 6′ south
Longitude
19.16667° or 19° 10′ east
Elevation
1,213 metres (3,980 feet)
Open location code
5FPXW528+2M
Geo­Names ID
3346420
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