The Tongwane River is a river in Limpopo Province, South Africa. It flows southward and is a tributary of the Olifants River, joining it southeast of Polokwane.

Tongwane River
Tongwane River is located in South Africa
Tongwane River
Location of the Tongwane River's mouth
Location
CountrySouth Africa
StateLimpopo Province
Physical characteristics
MouthOlifants River
 • location
Limpopo Province
 • coordinates
24°13′15″S 29°53′52″E / 24.22093°S 29.89764°E / -24.22093; 29.89764
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The Tongwane River was possibly named after Mohlatlole warriors who fought battles around Mafefe in Limpopo in the 1500s.

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