Mpopoma (Kame)

Coordinates: 20°01′47″S 28°22′41″E / 20.02972°S 28.37806°E / -20.02972; 28.37806
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Mpopoma
Location
CountryZimbabwe
RegionMatabeleland
Physical characteristics
Mouth 
 • location
Zimbabwe
 • coordinates
20°01′47″S 28°22′41″E / 20.02972°S 28.37806°E / -20.02972; 28.37806[1]

The Mpopoma is a seasonal river in western Zimbabwe,[2] a tributary of the Kame (Khami River).[3]

The Mpopoma flows through the city of Bulawayo and has been noted for waste oil pollution there.[4]

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ "Mpopoma: Zimbabwe". Geographical Names (ITA).
  2. ^ Mpopoma (Approved) at GEOnet Names Server, United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency
  3. ^ Gibbs, Susan (2011). Call of the Litany Bird. Chipping Camden, England: Loose Chippings. p. 211. ISBN 978-1-907991-00-4.
  4. ^ Chiwota, Patrice & Hauge, Arild (1996). "Industry and the Environment in a Reformed Marketplace". In Lopes, Carlos (ed.). Balancing Rocks: Environment and Development in Zimbabwe. Uppsala, Sweden: Nordiska Afrikainstitutet. p. 123. ISBN 978-1-77905-044-1.