Koigab River Explained

Koigab River
Source1:Grootberg Mountains near Bergsig
Mouth Elevation:0m (00feet)
Tributaries Left:Springbok River
Tributaries Right:Gui-Tsawisib River
Length:130km (80miles)
Basin Size:2400km2

The Koigab River is an ephemeral river on Namibia Skeleton Coast. Its source is in the Grootberg Mountains near Bergsig, where its two inflows, the Gui-Tsawisib and the Springbok are located. Koigab's catchment area (including its tributaries) is estimated to be between 2320[1] and 2400km2.[2]

References

-20.4914°N 13.2692°W

Notes and References

  1. Strohbach, B.J. . Mapping the Major Catchments of Namibia . Agricola . 2008 . 2008 . 63-73 . 1015-2334 . 940637734 . PDF 1.0MB .
  2. Book: Jacobson . Peter J. . Jacobson . Kathryn M. . Seely . Mary K. . Ephemeral rivers and their catchments: Sustaining people and development in western Namibia . Desert Research Foundation of Namibia . . 1995 . 130–131 . 9991670947 . PDF 8.7MB.