Bivane River

Bivane River
River
Name origin: Origin of name uncertain, perhaps from the Zulu imbavana or impivane, meaning 'waterbuck'.[1]
Country	South Africa
Source	Balelasberg
- location	North of Utrecht
- elevation	2,100 m (6,890 ft)
Mouth	Phongolo River
- elevation	480 m (1,575 ft)
- coordinates	27°26′33″S 31°12′30″E / 27.44250°S 31.20833°E / -27.44250; 31.20833Coordinates: 27°26′33″S 31°12′30″E / 27.44250°S 31.20833°E / -27.44250; 31.20833
Location of the Bivane River mouth

Bivane River, a tributary of the Pongola River, situated in the KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.

Course

The ultimate source of the river is at over 2,000 m a.s.l. in the highlands north of Utrecht.^[2] It flows and flows between Paulpietersburg and Vryheid and joins the Pongola on the western boundary of the Ithala Game Reserve, not far from the border with Swaziland.

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