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Beira   /bˈeɪrə/   Listen
Beira

noun
1.
A port city in eastern Mozambique on the Mozambique Channel.






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"Beira" Quotes from Famous Books



... province of southern Rhodesia, South Africa. White population (1904) 3840. It occupies a central position on the tableland between the Limpopo and Zambezi rivers, is 4469 ft. above the sea and 1362 m. north-east of Cape Town by rail. Beira, the nearest port, is 398 m. east in a direct line, but distant 675 m. by railway. Another railway, part of the Cape to Cairo connexion, runs north-west from Bulawayo, crossing the Zambezi just below the Victoria Falls. In the centre of the town is a large market square to ...
— Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 3 - "Brescia" to "Bulgaria" • Various

... region where the Chartered Company and the South African League would rule. Previous to this, if we are to believe President Kruger, Rhodes had tried to conclude an alliance with him, and once, upon his return from Beira to Cape Town, had stopped at Pretoria, where he paid a visit to ...
— Cecil Rhodes - Man and Empire-Maker • Princess Catherine Radziwill



Words linked to "Beira" :   Republic of Mozambique, city, urban center, Mozambique, metropolis, port, Mocambique



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