Congola Bridge
Coordinates: 17 ° 47 ′ 26 ″ S , 23 ° 20 ′ 38 ″ E
Kongola Bridge | ||
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use | Road traffic ( national road B8 ) | |
Convicted | Kwando | |
place | Kongola | |
overall length | 500 | |
opening | 2004 | |
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The Kongolabrücke ( English Kongola Bridge ) since 2004 , a road bridge over the Kwando in northeastern Namibia .
The bridge is located around ten kilometers west of the village of Kongola and around 50 kilometers north of the Mudumu National Park . The concrete bridge spans a sandbank in the Kwando and has a total length of over 500 meters.
The Congola Bridge (like the Bagani Bridge ) is an important part of the Trans-Caprivi Corridor ( B8 ) and the only Kwando crossing for hundreds of kilometers. The Bwabwata National Park begins to the west of the Congola Bridge .