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]

The Kunene River with its Tributaries, the Etosha Pan and the Oshana system with the Ekuma (center down)

References

Hogan, C Michael (5 April 2007). "Etosha Pan halophytics". The Encyclopedia of Earth. World Wildlife Foundation. Archived from the original on 2012-10-15.
Petty, John Ira (2 March 2006). "International Space Station Imagery, photo ISS012-E-23057". NASA via Google cache. Archived from the original on 7 May 2015. Retrieved 24 May 2012.CS1 maint: BOT: original-url status unknown (link)

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[1] Hogan, C Michael (5 April 2007). "Etosha Pan halophytics". The Encyclopedia of Earth. World Wildlife Foundation. Archived from the original on 2012-10-15.

[2] Petty, John Ira (2 March 2006). "International Space Station Imagery, photo ISS012-E-23057". NASA via Google cache. Archived from the original on 7 May 2015. Retrieved 24 May 2012.CS1 maint: BOT: original-url status unknown (link)