Bentiaba River
The Bentiaba (or Rio de São Nicolau or Saint Nicolas River) is a river in southern Angola. Its mouth is at the Atlantic Ocean near the commune of Bentiaba in Namibe Province.
| Bentiaba River | |
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Location in Angola | |
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| Country | Angola |
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| Mouth | |
• coordinates | 14°16′40″S 12°21′43″E |
The riverbank has produced a number of Cretaceous fossils including mosasaurs from Itombe Formation.
Bentiaba is also the name given to the Cretaceous bonebed.
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