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The Niger is the third-longest river in Africa, exceeded by the Nile and the Congo River. Its main tributary is the Benue River.
Niger – trzecia pod względem długości i powierzchni dorzecza rzeka Afryki (po Nilu i Kongo). Od rzeki swoje nazwy wzięły państwa Niger oraz Nigeria. Jest najważniejszą rzeką Afryki Zachodniej, jej długość wynosi 4221 km, a powierzchnia dorzecza ok. 2 117 700 km². Płynie na terytorium Gwinei, Mali, Nigru, Beninu i Nigerii.
Lake Chad (Arabic: بحيرة تشاد, Kanuri: Sádǝ, French: Lac Tchad) is an endorheic freshwater lake located at the junction of four countries: Nigeria, Niger, Chad, and Cameroon in western and central Africa respectively, with a catchment area in excess of 1,000,000 km 2 (390,000 sq mi). It is an important wetland ecosystem in West ...
Lake Débo is a lake in the central part of Mali, formed by the seasonal flooding of the Niger River basin. It is in the Inner Niger Delta of the Niger River. During high water stages of the river, the delta formed by lakes, creeks, and backwaters form part of Lake Débo.
7 paź 2024 · Niger River, principal river of western Africa. With a length of 2,600 miles (4,200 km), it is the third longest river in Africa, after the Nile and the Congo. The Niger is believed to have been named by the Greeks. Along its course it is known by several names.
The Niger River, being one of the 15 longest rivers in the world and the third longest river in Africa, travels approximately 2600 miles, providing life through western Africa. Let’s take a look at this life-giving beauty and how it plays a part in our world.
The Niger is the third-longest river in Africa. Only the Nile and the Congo are longer. Its main tributary is the Benue River. Etymology. No-one knows the origin of the name Niger.
