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Fimi

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Fimi is a mapped river in the YearMaps hydrographic index. River courses organise settlement, agriculture and frontier-making more durably than any political boundary, and this reach is indexed against the dams, lakes and cities within its catchment.

Feature Class
River
Coordinates
-2.81°, 17.55°
7.0
Coordinates: 2.8107° S, 17.5463° ECountry: DR CongoOpenStreetMap ↗

About Fimi

The Fimi River (French: Rivière Fimi) is a river in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It flows from Lake Mai-Ndombe to the Kasai River, which in turn empties into the Congo. One of the Fimi's tributaries is the Lukenie River, which is navigable by barges as far as Kole.

Encyclopedic summary adapted from Wikipedia: Fimi River (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Fimi: Key Facts

Key facts about Fimi
MouthKasai River
Drainage systemCongo Basin
TributariesLukenie River

Facts from Wikidata Q2738652 (CC0).

Major River Dossiers

Hand-written studies of the great river systems of history.

Connected Reaches

Nearby watercourses in the same drainage network.

Water Bodies in the Catchment

Settlements Along the Reach

Hydraulic Infrastructure Nearby

Surrounding Terrain

Fimi: Quick Answers

Where is Fimi?
Fimi is located in DR Congo, at 2.8107° S, 17.5463° E.
Are there dams on the Fimi?
No dam on the Fimi is recorded in the YearMaps dam index, which covers major structures only.