Ekuma River

Ekuma River is one of the three rivers that supply a majority of water to the pan in the Etosha National Park in Namibia. The other two rivers being Oshigambo River and Omurambo Ovambo River. Ekumo is an ephemeral river that occasionally flows, or forms pools, during the rainy season. It originates from the southern shores of Lake Oponono[1] and is 250 kilometres (160 mi) long.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Hogan, C Michael (5 April 2007). "Etosha Pan halophytics". The Encyclopedia of Earth. World Wildlife Foundation.
  2. ↑ Petty, John Ira (2 March 2006). "International Space Station Imagery, photo ISS012-E-23057". NASA via Google cache. Retrieved 24 May 2012.


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