Senqunyane River

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Coordinates: 30°1′59″S 28°10′26″E / 30.03306°S 28.17389°E / -30.03306; 28.17389
Senqunyane River
River
The Mohale Dam impounding the Senqunyane River
Country Lesotho
Source Maluti Mountains
 - elevation 2,850 m (9,350 ft)
Mouth Senqu River (Orange River)
 - elevation 1,515 m (4,970 ft)
 - coordinates 30°1′59″S 28°10′26″E / 30.03306°S 28.17389°E / -30.03306; 28.17389
Length 120 km (75 mi)
Location of the Senqunyane River's mouth

The Senqunyane River is a river of central Lesotho. It rises in the Maluti Mountains in northwest Lesotho, and flows southwards and then westwards for 120 kilometres before joining the Senqu River (Orange River)[1] in the southwest.[2]

References

  1. The Orange River, Delineating the Border between South Africa and Namibia
  2. Fitzpatrick, M., Blond, B., Pitcher, G., Richmond, S., and Warren, M. (2004) South Africa, Lesotho and Swaziland. Footscray, VIC: Lonely Planet


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