Sabie River
| Sabie River | |
|---|---|
Sabie River east of Skukuza | |
| Etymology | From the word for 'sand' in the Tsonga language |
| Location | |
| Country | South Africa, Mozambique |
| Province | Mpumalanga, Maputo Province |
| Physical characteristics | |
| Source | |
| • location | Mount Anderson, Lydenburg, South Africa |
| • elevation | 1,100 m (3,600 ft) |
| Mouth | Komati River |
• location | Maputo Province |
• coordinates | 25°19′52″S 32°17′50″E / 25.33111°S 32.29722°E |
| Discharge | |
| • average | 0 m3/s (0 cu ft/s) |
| Basin features | |
| River system | Komati River |
| Tributaries | |
| • left | Sand River |
| • right | Mac Mac Marite River |
The Sabie River is a river in South Africa that forms part of the Komati River System. The catchment area of the Sabie-Sand system is 6,320 km2 in extent. The Sabie is one of the most biologically diverse rivers in South Africa, with generally good water quality.