Ruvu (Pangani)

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Ruvu
The Ruvu in the catchment area of ​​the Pangani (top center)

The Ruvu in the catchment area of ​​the Pangani (top center)

Data
location TanzaniaTanzania Tanzania
region of Kilimanjaro
River system Pangani
Drain over Pangani  → Indian Ocean
origin Jipe lake
muzzle Nyumba ya Mungu Reservoir Coordinates: 3 ° 36 ′ 37 "  S , 37 ° 27 ′ 20"  E 3 ° 36 ′ 37 "  S , 37 ° 27 ′ 20"  E
Mouth height 683  m

Discharge at Tanga Road Bridge
A Eo gauge : 3368 km²
MNQ 1952-1991
MQ 1952-1991
Mq 1952-1991
MHQ 1952-1991
4.5 m³ / s
6.4 m³ / s
1.9 l / (s km²)
10.8 m³ / s
Drain MQ
11.5 m³ / s
Right tributaries Rough , deho

The Ruvu (in the language of the Kahe Eve ) is a river in northern Tanzania .

course

It is about 40 km long and is located in the Kilimanjaro region . The river connects Jipe Lake with the Nyumba ya Mungu Reservoir . It is one of the two source rivers of the Pangani , but since the construction of the Nyumba ya Mungu reservoir flows into the same and no longer into the Pangani.

Hydrometry

The average monthly flow of the Ruvu measured at the hydrological station on the road bridge to Tanga in m³ / s (above the mouth of the Rau).

Individual evidence

  1. ^ A b Temporal Flow Variations: A Challenge for Water Management in Tanzania. Retrieved November 20, 2019 .
  2. ^ Pangani basin: a situation analysis (IUCN). Retrieved February 27, 2019 .
  3. The ancestors do not eat rice - Report on an irrigation project. (PDF; 10.7 MB) (No longer available online.) Archived from the original on June 11, 2007 ; Retrieved October 30, 2010 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / opus.ub.uni-bayreuth.de

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