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Chitake River

The 883rd longest river in the world

km

The Chitake River flows through the Mana Pools National Park, Zimbabwe, and has its source in the Zambezi Escarpment. The source is a perennial spring at the foothills, which flows for 1 kilometre within the canyon walls. The river discharges into the Rukomechi River. There is a major fossil site on the Chitake River, where large numbers of Syntarsus rhodesiensis have been found. Source: 16°10′30″S 29°35′13″E Mouth: 16°04′32″S 29°24′46″E

Flows through: Zimbabwe.

River data from Wikidata (CC0); lengths normalised to a common unit.

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