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Kogin Pongola

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Kogin Pongola
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Labarin ƙasa
Map
Tsarin Daidaiton Labarin Kasa 26°51′21″S 32°20′47″E / 26.8558°S 32.3464°E / -26.8558; 32.3464
Kasa Afirka ta kudu da Mozambik
Territory Mpumalanga (en) Fassara
Hydrography (en) Fassara
Tributary (en) Fassara
Watershed area (en) Fassara 8,000 km²
River mouth (en) Fassara Kogin Maputo

Kogin Pongola kogi ne a Afirka ta Kudu.[1] Yana da magudanar ruwa ta Kogin Maputo.[1] Yana tashi kusa da Utrecht a arewacin KwaZulu-Natal, yana kwarara gabas ta oPhongolo, an rufe shi a Pongolapoort, sannan ya ratsa tsaunukan Ubombo; sannan ya ratsa arewa zuwa Mozambique, ya haɗu da Kogin Maputo.[2]

Manyan magudanan ruwanta sune Kogin Bivane[1] da Kogin Mozana a Afirka ta Kudu, da kuma Ngwavuma a Eswatini. [3]

Sunan Kogin uPhongolo ya samo asali ne daga kalmar isiZulu ta ganga, magudanar ruwa,[1] magudanar ruwa, ko akwati, yana nufin tafkuna masu zurfi da kuma wani lokacin dogayen da ake samu a cikin wannan kogin.[4][5][6]

Kogin Pongolo yana ratsa tsaunuka a ciki da wajen wurin namun daji na Ithala
  1. 1 2 3 4 Raper, P. E. (1989). Dictionary of Southern African Place Names. Jonathan Ball Publishers. p. 363. ISBN 978-0-947464-04-2 via Internet Archive.
  2. van Vuuren, Lani (May 2009), "Darlington Dam: Development Steeped in Controversy" (PDF), The Water Wheel, Gezina: South African Water Research Commission, 8 (3), pp. 23–27, ISSN 0258-2244, archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-07-19, retrieved 2010-04-10
  3. "Usuthu/Mhlatuze WMA 6". Department of Water Affairs and Fisheries.
  4. P E Raper - HSRC. Dictionary of Southern African Place Names.
  5. "Umphongolo/Imiphongolo". isiZulu.net Zulu-English Dictionary. Retrieved 22 February 2025.
  6. "Umphongolo/Imiphongolo". isiZulu.net Zulu-English Dictionary. Retrieved 22 February 2025.