Cunene River

The Cunene or Kunene is a river in . It flows from the highlands southwards to the border with Namibia. It then flows in a westerly direction along the border until it reaches the Atlantic Ocean.
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Latitude
-17.25401° or 17° 15′ 14″ south
Longitude
11.75752° or 11° 45′ 27″ east
Open location code
5FJHPQW5+92
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Welsh—“Cunene River” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Kunenerivier”
  • Arabic: “نهر كونين”
  • Armenian: “Կունենե”
  • Asturian: “Ríu Cunene”
  • Belarusian: “Куненэ”
  • Belarusian: “Кунэнэ”
  • Bulgarian: “Кунене”
  • Burmese: “ကုနီနီမြစ်”
  • Catalan: “Riu Cunene”
  • Cebuano: “Rio Cunene”
  • Chinese: “库内纳河”
  • Chinese: “庫內河”
  • Chinese: “庫內納河”
  • Chuvash: “Кунене”
  • Croatian: “Cunene”
  • Czech: “Cunene”
  • Czech: “Kunene”
  • Danish: “Cunenefloden”
  • Dutch: “Kunene”
  • Esperanto: “Kunene”
  • Estonian: “Cunene jõgi”
  • Finnish: “Kunenejoki”
  • Fon: “Kunene (tɔsisa)”
  • Fon: “Kunene”
  • French: “Cunene”
  • French: “Kunene”
  • Galician: “Cunene”
  • Galician: “Río Cunene”
  • Galician: “Río Kunene”
  • Georgian: “კუნენე”
  • German: “Kunene-Fluss”
  • German: “Kunene”
  • Ghanaian Pidgin English: “Cunene River”
  • Ghanaian Pidgin English: “Kunene River”
  • Greek: “Ποταμός Κουνένε”
  • Hausa: “Kogin Cunene”
  • Hindi: “कुनेने नदी”
  • Hungarian: “Cunene”
  • Indonesian: “Sungai Kunene”
  • Irish: “Abhainn Cunene”
  • Italian: “Cunene”
  • Italian: “Kunene”
  • Japanese: “クネネ川”
  • Kikuyu: “Rũũĩ rwa Kunene”
  • Kinyarwanda: “Uruzi rwa Cunene”
  • Korean: “쿠네네강”
  • Kotava: “Kunene (kuksa)”
  • Kotava: “Kunene”
  • Latin: “Cunene”
  • Lithuanian: “Kunenė”
  • Luxembourgish: “Kunene”
  • Malayalam: “കുനെൻ നദി”
  • Mingrelian: “კუნენე (წყარმალუ)”
  • Mingrelian: “კუნენე”
  • Nauru: “Kunene”
  • Northern Frisian: “Cunene Struum”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Cunene”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Kunene”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Cunene”
  • Norwegian: “Cunene”
  • Persian: “رودخانه کونن”
  • Polish: “Kunene”
  • Portuguese: “Rio Cunene”
  • Romanian: “Râul Cunene”
  • Romanian: “Râul Kunene”
  • Russian: “Кунене”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Cunene”
  • Slovenian: “Cunene”
  • Slovenian: “Kunene”
  • Somali: “Webiga Cunene”
  • Spanish: “Río Cunene”
  • Spanish: “Río Kunene”
  • Swahili: “Kunene”
  • Swedish: “Cunene”
  • Thai: “แม่น้ำกูเนเน”
  • Tswana: “Noka ya Cunene”
  • Ukrainian: “Кунене”
  • Venetian: “Fiume Cunene”
  • Welsh: “Afon Cunene”

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