The Illovo River is in KwaZulu-Natal Province, South Africa. It rises in the upper Illovo area in the Richmond vicinity near the Drakensberg, and empties into the Indian Ocean near Winklespruit.
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Location | |
Country | South Africa |
Region | KwaZulu-Natal |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | Near Richmond |
• location | Drakensberg |
• elevation | 883 |
Mouth | Indian Ocean |
• location | Winklespruit. |
• coordinates | 30°06′S 30°51′E |
• elevation | 0 m (0 ft) |
Length | shorter than 100 km |
The name Illovo is derived from the Zulu name of a tree called "ilovo".[1]
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