Lucala River

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Lucala River
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The Lucala River leaving the valley created by the Kalandula Falls
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Physical characteristics
Source 
  location Uíge Province
Mouth Cuanza River
  location
Cuanza Norte Province
  coordinates
9°37′41.46″S14°14′11.73″E / 9.6281833°S 14.2365917°E / -9.6281833; 14.2365917
Basin features
Waterfalls Kalandula Falls

The Lucala River is a river in Angola, a right tributary of Angola's largest river, the Cuanza River. [1]

Further down from the falls, crossing the Luije-Kalandula road Rio-Lucala perto-de-Kalandula Prov-Malanje Angola Agosto2011 LWS-2011-08 Luc08.JPG
Further down from the falls, crossing the Luije-Kalandula road

The Lucala has its source in Uíge Province, runs through Malanje Province, where it feeds the Kalandula Falls, and finally empties into the Cuanza River near Massangano in Cuanza Norte Province, some kilometers downstream of Dondo.

References

  1. "Cuanza River Africa, Angola, Zambezi". www.britannica.com. Retrieved 2025-07-12.

9°38′S14°14′E / 9.633°S 14.233°E / -9.633; 14.233