List of rivers of Namibia

Summary

This is a list of streams and rivers in Namibia, arranged geographically by drainage basin.[1]

Flowing into the Atlantic Ocean edit

  • Hoanib River[2]
    • Aap River
    • Ganamub River
    • Mudorib River
    • Ombonde River
      • Honib River
      • Otjovasandu River
    • Otjitaimo River
    • Tsuchub River
  • Hoarusib River
  • Huab River[2]
    • Aba Huab River
    • Klein Omaruru River
    • Klip River
    • Ongwati River
      • Kakatswa River
    • Sout River
  • Khumib River
  • Koigab River[2]
    • Gui-Tsawisib River
    • Springbok River
  • Kuiseb River[2]
    • Chausib River
    • Gaub River
      • Ubib River
    • Goagos River
    • Gomab River
    • Koam River
    • Nausgomab River
    • Ojab River
  • Kunene River
  • Messum River
  • Omaruru River[2]
    • Goab River
    • Leeu River
    • Okandjou River
    • Otjimakuru River
    • Spitzkop River
  • Orange River
     
    Location of the lower Orange river (bottom) and some of its tributaries
    • Fish River
    • Konkiep River
    • Löwen River
    • Molopo River (South Africa, Botswana)
      • Nossob River
        • Auob River
          • Oanob River
          • Olifants River
          • Skaap River
        • Black Nossob River
        • Klein Nossob River
        • White Nossob River
  • Orawab River
  • Swakop River[2]
    • Gami Kaub River
    • Kaan River
    • Khan River
      • Etiro River
      • Slang River
    • Omusema River
    • Otjiseva River
    • Sney River
    • Tsaobis River
  • Ugab River[2]
    • Erundu River
    • Goantagab River
    • Okomize River
    • Ozongombo River
    • Uis River
  • Uniab River[2]
    • Aub River
      • Barab River
    • Kaikams River
    • Kawakab River
    • Urenindes River
    • Obob River

Flowing into the Indian Ocean edit

Flowing into endorheic basins edit

Arasab Pan edit

  • Arasab River

Etosha Pan edit

Koichab Pan edit

  • Koichab River

Okau Swamp edit

  • Munutum River

Okavango Delta edit

  • Eiseb River
  • Epukiro River
  • Daneib River
  • Khaudom River
  • Nhoma River
  • Okavango River
    • Mpungu River
    • Omatako Omuramba
  • Otjozondjou River

Sossusvlei edit

Tsondabvlei edit

Unnamed Pans edit

  • Duwisib River

Evaporating in the desert edit

Kalahari edit

  • Chapman's River
  • Rietfontein River

Namib edit

  • Kaukausib
  • Hunkab River
  • Nadas River
  • Ondusengo River
  • Sechomib River
  • Tumas River
  • Uguchab River

Alphabetic list edit

Akazulu River ∘ Arasab River ∘ Auob River

Chapman's River ∘ Cuvelai River

Daneib River ∘ Duwisib River

Eiseb River ∘ Ekuma River ∘ Etosha River ∘ Epukiro River

Fish River

Guruchab

Hoanib RiverHoarisib RiverHuab River ∘ Hunkab River

Kaukausib RiverKhan River ∘ Khaudom River ∘ Khumib RiverKoigab River ∘ Koichab River ∘ Konkiep River ∘ Kuiseb RiverKunene RiverKwando River

Messum River ∘ Mpungu River ∘ Munutum River

Nadas River ∘ Nhoma River ∘ Nipele River ∘ Nossob River

Oanob River ∘ Olifants River ∘ Okatana RiverOkavango RiverOmaruru River ∘ Omatako Omuramba ∘ Ombuka ∘ Omuramba Ovambo ∘ Omuthiya River ∘ Ondusengo River ∘ Orange River ∘ Orawab River ∘ Oshigambo River ∘ Otjozondjou River

Rietfontein River

Sechomib River ∘ Skaap River ∘ Swakop River

Tsauchab RiverTsondab River ∘ Tumas River

Ugab River ∘ Uguchab River ∘ Uniab River

Zambezi

References edit

  1. ^ Strohbach, B.J. (2008). "Mapping the Major Catchments of Namibia" (PDF 1.0MB). Agricola. 2008: 63–73. ISSN 1015-2334. OCLC 940637734.
  2. ^ a b c d e f g h i j Jacobson, Peter J.; Jacobson, Kathryn M.; Seely, Mary K. (1995). Ephemeral rivers and their catchments: Sustaining people and development in western Namibia (PDF 8.7MB). Windhoek: Desert Research Foundation of Namibia. pp. 126–127. ISBN 9991670947.