The Nwanedi River is a watercourse in Limpopo Province , South Africa . It is a tributary of the Limpopo River flowing east of the Nzhelele , joining the right bank of the Limpopo 58 km east of Musina at the South Africa/ Zimbabwe border.
3-604: Nwanedi Dam is an arch type dam located on the Nwanedi River , part of the Limpopo River basin. It is located 48 km southeast of Musina , Limpopo Province , South Africa . It was established in 1964 and serves mainly for irrigation purposes. The hazard potential of the dam has been ranked high (3). It is a twin dam, the Luphephe Dam is located just east of the dam, less than 0.25 km away. This article about
6-608: A dam or floodgate in South Africa is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Nwanedi River The Nwanedi river collects part of the drainage of the northern slopes of the extensive rock formation of the Soutpansberg . The upper Nwanedi is a perennial stream with twin dams where it is met by its tributary, the Luphephe River , in a wooded area of the range. Leaving the mountainous Soutpansberg area, it meanders in
9-588: A northeastward direction across the Lowveld . This lower part is subject to seasonal fluctuations, being mostly dry during periods of drought, with a few disconnected ponds in the riverbed. There have been problems of surface water contamination of the river in the recent past. The Luphephe River, its main tributary, rises also in the Soutpansberg, further east from the sources of the Nwanedi. The Nwanedi Provincial Park
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