Pangani River

river, Tanzania
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Also known as: Ruvu River
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Ruvu River

Pangani River, river in northeastern Tanzania. The Pangani rises on Kilimanjaro and flows southeast for some 250 miles (400 km) to enter the Pemba Channel of the Indian Ocean, northwest of the island of Zanzibar. Pangani Falls, just west of the town of Pangani, is an important source of hydroelectric power.

The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica This article was most recently revised and updated by Amy McKenna.