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21 wrz 2024 · Benue River, river in western Africa, longest tributary of the Niger, about 673 miles (1,083 km) in length. It rises in northern Cameroon as the Bénoué at about 4,400 feet (1,340 metres) and, in its first 150 miles (240 km), descends more than 2,000 feet (600 metres) over many falls and rapids, the.
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Benue, state, east-central Nigeria. A wooded savanna region,...
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Benue River (French: la Bénoué), previously known as the Chadda River or Tchadda, is the major tributary of the Niger River. [2] The size of its catchment basin is 319,000 km 2 (123,000 sq mi). Almost its entire length of approximately 1,400 kilometres (870 mi) is navigable during the summer months.
5 kwi 2023 · The Benue River begins within the Adamawa Plateau in west-central Africa and covers an expansive distance of 870 miles (1,400km). This plateau is the source for multiple waterways and is located in both Nigeria and Cameroon, similar to the river.
Description: tributary of the Niger River in Cameroon and Nigeria; Categories: river, watercourse, liquid water and body of water; Location: Kogi State, North Central Nigeria, Nigeria, West Africa, Africa; View on OpenStreetMap
The four major drainage systems in the Nigeria are: • The Niger River Basin Drainage System with its major tributaries of Benue, Sokoto- Rima, Kaduna, Gongola, Katsina-Ala, Donga, Tarabe, Hawal...
Benue, state, east-central Nigeria. A wooded savanna region, it is bounded on the south by Cross River, Ebonyi, and Enugu states, on the west by Kogi state, on the north by Nassawara state, and on the northeast by Taraba state. The Benue River defines the western half of Benue’s northern boundary;
Benue River flows through seven states in the northeast and north-central geopolitical zones of Nigeria namely Adamawa, Taraba, Gombe, Plateau, Nasarawa, Benue and Kogi states.