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Its source is in the Guinea Highlands in south-eastern Guinea near the Sierra Leone border. [12][13] It runs in a crescent shape through Mali, Niger, on the border with Benin and then through Nigeria, discharging through a massive delta, known as the Niger Delta, [14] into the Gulf of Guinea in the Atlantic Ocean.
8 cze 2018 · The Niger River's source is 150 miles inland from the Atlantic Ocean, from where the river detours into the Sahara desert, taking a sharp right turn near Mali’s Timbuktu city, and then flowing southeast into the Gulf of Guinea.
21 sty 2023 · Niger River Map indicates the lakes and flowing routes of the rivers in Niger. Map provides the location of national capital Niamey and international boundaries of Niger.
9 gru 2023 · The Niger River is the main river of the country and has the lowest point of the nation at 200 m. Running along its western border many of the large cities and urban centers in Niger can be found along the river including the capital city of Niamey.
7 paź 2024 · The Niger rises in Guinea at 9°05′ N and 10°47′ W on the eastern side of the Fouta Djallon (Guinea) highlands, only 150 miles (240 km) inland from the Atlantic Ocean. Issuing as the Tembi from a deep ravine 2,800 feet (850 metres) above sea level, it flows due north over the first 100 miles (160 km).
21 lis 2023 · Map of Niger River. Located in West Africa, the Niger River begins in Guinea on the eastern side of the Guinea highlands and flows an impressive 2,597 miles to the Gulf of Guinea.
Niger River. The Niger River is the main river of West Africa, extending about 4,180 kilometres. Its drainage basin is 2,117,700 km2 in area. Its source is in the Guinea Highlands in south-eastern Guinea near the Sierra Leone border. Overview.
