Kalandula Falls

Kalandula Falls
Kalandula Falls
Calandula Falls; Quedas de Kalandula
	Kalandula Falls
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Location	Calandula, Malanje Province, Angola
Coordinates	9°4′33″S 16°0′12″E / 9.07583°S 16.00333°E
Total height	105 m (344 ft)
Total width	400 m (1,300 ft)
Watercourse	Lucala

Kalandula Falls or Calandula Falls (Portuguese: Quedas de Kalandula; formerly known as Duque de Bragança Falls) are waterfalls in the municipality of Calandula, Malanje Province, Angola. On the Lucala River, the falls are 105 meters (344 feet) high and 400 meters (1,300 feet) wide.^[1] They are one of the largest waterfalls by volume in Africa.^[2]^[3] The distance from Luanda is 360 km.

References

^ Stead, Mike & Rorison, Sean. Angola the Bradt Travel Guide. Bradt Travel Guides Ltd, 2009, p. 247
^ Malanje-Angola.com Archived 2008-09-14 at the Wayback Machine (in Portuguese)
^ Kalandula Falls Archived 2010-12-01 at the Wayback Machine world-waterfalls.com

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[1] Stead, Mike & Rorison, Sean. Angola the Bradt Travel Guide. Bradt Travel Guides Ltd, 2009, p. 247

[2] Malanje-Angola.com Archived 2008-09-14 at the Wayback Machine (in Portuguese)

[3] Kalandula Falls Archived 2010-12-01 at the Wayback Machine world-waterfalls.com

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