Crocodile River

Japanese: Crocodile River(英語表記)CrocodileRiver
Crocodile River

…Its total length is 1,770 km (7th largest in Africa), and its drainage area is 440,000 km2 (9th largest in Africa). The upper reaches of the main stream are called the Crocodile River, and it originates near Pretoria in the northeast of South Africa and flows northwest. It joins with the Maliko River on the border with Botswana to form the Limpopo River, which flows northeast along the border between the two countries, and then flows east along the border between South Africa and Zimbabwe. …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Crocodile River" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…全長1770km(アフリカ7位),流域面積44万km2(アフリカ9位)。本流の上流部はクロコダイル川Crocodile Riverと呼ばれ,南アフリカ共和国北東部のプレトリア付近に源を発し,北西流する。ボツワナとの国境でマリコ川を合わせてリンポポ川となり,両国の国境を北東に流れ,さらに南アフリカ共和国とジンバブウェとの境界を東流する。…

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