List of Rivers of Botswana

Draining Into Sl .No River Name Dam in river Atlantic Ocean 1 Orange River (South Africa) Atlantic Ocean 2 Molopo River Bon Accord Dam Atlantic Ocean 3 Nossob River Sol Plaatjie Dam Atlantic Ocean 4 Moselebe River Heyshope Dam Indian Ocean 5 Zambezi River Bloemhof Dam Indian Ocean 6 Cuando River (Chobe River) (Linyanti River) Indian Ocean 7 Makwegana River (Selinda Spillway) (receives outflow from the Okavango during floods) Indian Ocean 8 Limpopo River Berg River Dam Indian Ocean 9 Shashe River Vanderkloof Dam Indian Ocean 10 Ramokgwebana River Indian Ocean 11 Tati River Bivane Dam Indian Ocean 12 Motloutse River Indian Ocean 13 Lotsane River Indian Ocean 14 Serorome River Indian Ocean 15 Notwane River none Indian Ocean 16 Metsimotlhabe River Indian Ocean 17 Marico River none Okavango Delta 18 Okavango River Blyderivierpoort Dam Okavango Delta 19 Ngamaseri River Okavango Delta 20 Khwai River Okavango Delta 21 Eiseb River Okavango Delta 22 Xaudum River Alphen Dam Makgadikgadi Pan 23 Boteti River (flows out of the Okavango Delta in rainy seasons) Fortuin Reservoir Makgadikgadi Pan 24 Thamalakane River Emmarentia Dam Makgadikgadi Pan 25 Nata River Magkabeng Plateau Makgadikgadi Pan 26 Tutume River Makgadikgadi Pan 27 Semowane River Bronkhorstspruit Dam Makgadikgadi Pan 28 Mosetse River Buffeljags Dam Makgadikgadi Pan 29 Lepashe River Laing Dam, Bridle Drift Dam Makgadikgadi Pan 30 Mosope River Kalahari Desert 31 Okwa River 32 The Komsberg River and the Venters River, join together to become the Buffels River at Buffelspoort, the Klein-Swartberg River joins the Buffels River to become the Groot River Floriskraal Dam 33 at Giant's Castle Wagendrift Dam 34 southwest of Witsieshoek Bethulie Knellpoort Dam, Welbedacht Dam 35 36 North of Dullstroom Komatipoort Kwena Dam 37 Roodepoort Hartbeespoort Dam Roodekoppies Dam 38 North of Malmesbury Table Bay Cape Town 39 Southeast of Polokwane 40 Northeast of Ceres Doring River Dam 41 North of Heidelberg West of Mossel Bay, Indian Ocean 42 Near Rayton Marble Hall Rust de Winter Dam, Rhenosterkop Dam 43 Near Koster Vaalkop Dam 44 Northeast of Belfast 45 Wolkberg South of Phalaborwa 46 North of Beaufort West South of Calitzdorp Gamkapoort Dam 47 The Kouga River and Groot River become the Gamtoos River Northeast of Jeffreys Bay 48 The Gamka River and Olifants River become the Gourits River at Gouritsmond 49 East of Graaff-Reinet North of Seafield, Indian Ocean 50 About 120 km NNW of Strandfontein by Green River Mouth Lighthouse 51 The Swart-Kei River and the White Kei River become the Great Kei River Kei Mouth, Indian Ocean 52 The Great Letaba River and Little Letaba River become the Letaba River Ebenezer Dam 53 Northwest of Amsterdam South of Maputo, Mozambique 54 Great Brak River, Indian Ocean Wolwedans Dam 55 North of Steynsburg Great Fish River 56 57 where the Kariega River and Sout River join Beervlei Dam 58 The Buffels River becomes the Groot River from where the Klein-Swartberg River joins the Buffels Beervlei Dam 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 East of Tembisa 67 68 Bospoort Dam 69 Hluhluwe Game Reserve Hluhluwe Dam lake St Lucia 70 71 72 Hout River Dam 73 74 75 Lubisi Dam 76 77 78 79 Bloemhoek Dam 80 81 82 Jeffreys Bay 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 Amatola Mountains Great Fish River south of Fort Beaufort Katrivier Dam 91 92 Kenton-on-Sea Settlers Dam 93 94 Amatola Mountains Hamburg northeast of Port Alfred, Indian Ocean Sandile Dam 95 Northeast of Plettenberg Bay, Indian Ocean 96 97 South of Molteno 98 99 Klasies River Caves 100 The Great Letaba River and Little Letaba River become the Letaba River 101 102 103 Hermanus, Indian Ocean 104 105 106 107 108 109 North of Queenstown Bongolo Dam 110 111 112 113 114 Confluence of Bell River, Sterkspruit and Joggem River at Moshesh's Ford, Eastern Cape Drakensberg Aliwal North 115 116 117 118 119 120 121 122 123 124 Armenia Dam 125 Limpopo River Albasini Dam 126 Vischgat Dam, Susandale Dam 127 The Great Letaba River and Little Letaba River become the Letaba River 128 129 130 131 132 The Marico River and the Crocodile River become the Limpopo River Xai-Xai, Mozambique into Indian Ocean 133 Little Brak River, Indian Ocean 134 135 West of Richmond Lovu Langoon at Illovu Beach, Indian Ocean Beaulieu Estate Dam 136 Brandvlei Dam 137 138 139 Olifants River (Limpopo) 140 141 Groot-Marico River 142 143 East of Elliot South of The Haven, Eastern Cape 144 145 146 147 148 149 150 151 152 153 154 155 156 157 158 159 160 161 162 north of Durban, Indian Ocean 163 164 165 The Sand River and Grootspruit River become the Mokolo River Mokolo Dam 166 Disaneng Dam 167 168 Boskop Dam 169 170 Near Hamburg Palm Beach 171 172 173 174 175 176 177 178 179 180 181 182 183 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 194 195 196 197 198 199 Loskop Dam, Flag Boshielo Dam 200 201 Clanwilliam Dam 202 203 204 Atlantic Ocean at Alexander Bay, Northern Cape Gariep Dam, Vanderkloof Dam, Boegoeberg Dam 205 206 207 Eikenhof Dam 208 northwest of Bronkhorstspruit Roodeplaat Dam, Klipvoor Dam 209 210 211 212 213 214 215 216 217 218 219 220 X3 221 222 223 224 Allemanskraal Dam 225 226 227 228 Highveld east of Middelburg Near Loskop Dam 229 230 231 About 18 km SSE of Hondeklip Bay 232 233 234 Buffelspoort Dam 235 236 Vereeniging 237 238 Darlington Dam 239 North of Caledon 240 241 242 243 Southern Drakensberg near Palmietfontein 244 near Olifants Camp, Kruger National Park 245 246 247 248 249 250 251 252 South-east of Alice Binfield Park Dam 253 Gans Bay, Atlantic Ocean 254 255 Maphelana, Indian Ocean 256 257 258 259 Vaal Dam 260 East of Howick near Durban, Indian Ocean Midmar Dam, Albert Falls Dam, Inanda Dam, Nagle Dam 261 262 263 264 265 North of Ermelo, Mpumalanga Bloemhof Dam, Vaal Dam, Douglas Weir 266 267 268 Elands Bay Atlantic Ocean 269 270 271 272 North of Queenstown 273 274 275 276 277 Boschmanskop No 1 Dam 278 Xilinxa Dam 279 280 281 282 283 284