Zambezi River
Description:
The Zambezi River is located in South Africa. The length of the river reaches 2,574 km and the area of the basin is at least 1,570,000 km2. The Zambezi River is the fourth longest in all of Africa.
The river originates in Zambia and serves as a kind of border between Namibia, Zambia and Zimbabwe. It flows through Angola, Mozambique and flows into the Indian Ocean. The main attraction of the river is the famous Victoria Falls.
The most important function of the river is to provide electricity to parts of Africa. There are two large hydroelectric power plants that provide power to Zambia, Zimbabwe and South Africa. In addition, the river is the habitat of many animals, such as hippos, crocodiles, several hundred species of fish, birds.