Khan River
The river Khan is an ephemeral river crossing the Erongo region of central Namibia. It is the main tributary of the Swakop River and only occasionally carries surface water during the rainy season from November to February/March.
- Intermittent stream
- …lies at an elevation of 271 metres (889 feet)
- …is also known as “Chan”
- Description: river in Namibia
Khan River
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Latitude
-22.7° or 22° 42′ south
Longitude
14.9° or 14° 54′ east
Open location code
5F9P7WX2+X2
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Khan River” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “نهر خان”
- Asturian: “Ríu Khan”
- Bavarian: “Khan”
- Cebuano: “Khan”
- Chinese: “坎河”
- Finnish: “Khan (joki)”
- Finnish: “Khan”
- Fulah: “Maayo Khan”
- German: “Khan-Rivier”
- German: “Khan”
- Greek: “Χαν”
- Hausa: “Kogin Khan”
- Irish: “Abhainn Khan”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Khan”
- Russian: “Кхан”
- Spanish: “Río Khan”
- Tswana: “Noka ya Khan”
- Ukrainian: “Хан (притока Свакопа)”
- Ukrainian: “Хан”
- Venetian: “Fiume Khan”
- Welsh: “Afon Khan”
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