Barotse Flood Plain (Zambia)

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Information for Authority record

Name (Hebrew)
מישור שיטפון ברוטסה (זמביה)
Name (Latin)
Barotse Flood Plain (Zambia)
Other forms of name
Barotse Floodplain (Zambia)
Barotse Plain (Zambia)
Barotse Plains (Zambia)
Coordinates
23.16666667 23.16666667 -15.66666667 -15.66666667 (gooearth )
See Also From tracing topical name
Floodplains Zambia
See Also From tracing place name
Zambezi River Valley
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

Wikidata: Q4863069
Library of congress: sh 98004283
Sources of Information
  • Report to the Government of Zambia on fishery development in the central Barotse Flood Plain, 1968:p. 1 (Central Barotse Flood Plain on the Upper Zambezi River, Zambia) p. 3 ("Once a year, Central Barotseland is flooded for several months when the Zambezi River leaves its channel and expands into the Barotse Plain - 120 miles long by 50 miles wide in the center - to form a reed-filled lake.") p. 4 (Barotse Floodplain)
  • GEOnet, July 15, 1998(Barotse Flood Plain, Zambia, PLN, 15⁰40ʹ00ʺS, 23⁰10ʹ00ʺE; Barotse Plains, see Barotse Flood Plain)