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Cunene River

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Cunene River

 or Kunene River

River, southwestern Angola. It flows south to enter the northern Kalahari Desert. Forming part of the boundary between Angola and Namibia, it passes through the Namib Desert before emptying into the Atlantic Ocean after a total course of 700 mi (1,125 km).



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The construction of a new dam on the Cunene River, close to Epupa Falls, has been proposed as a joint project with Namibia but environmental concerns and the problem of securing sufficient funding have held up development.
Southern African snoek have been recorded from northern Angola to Algoa Bay on the South African east coast but are mostly found between the Cunene River and Cape Agulhas, i.
Plans to build a hydro-electric scheme on the Cunene River, which serves as the boundary between Namibia and Angola, have fallen behind.
 
 
 
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