Macarretane

Macarretane

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Macarretane is a town in southern Mozambique.

Nearby is the Macarretane Dam which dams the Limpopo River. It was constructed to maintain levels of water flow of the Chokwé irrigation system. [ [http://www.ara-sul.co.mz/subindex.asp?lang=en&page=macarretane ARA-Sul Southern Regional Water Authority] , Maputo, Retrieved on June 15 2008]

Transport

It lies on the mainline of the southern system of Mozambique Railways where that railway bridges the Limpopo River.

See also

* Transport in Mozambique

References

External links

* [http://www.fallingrain.com/world/MZ/2/Macarretane2.html FallingRain Map - elevation = 23m (Red dots are railways)]


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