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Large tributaries are the Faro River, the Gongola River and the Mayo Kébbi, which connects it with the Logone River (part of the Lake Chad system) during floods. Other tributaries include Taraba River and River Katsina Ala. [ 6 ] At the point of confluence, the Benue exceeds the Niger by volume.
5 kwi 2023 · This large basin is supplemented by the multiple tributaries which bolster the Benue River. Some of the primary tributaries to the left are: Mayo-Kébi, Gongola, Pai, Wase, Ankwe, Mada, and Okwa, and on the right there are: Faro, Taraba, Donga, and Katsina-Ala.
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,...
Figure 1 is the map of the town displaying the River Benue and its tributaries. ... View in full-text. Context 2. ... high temperatures experienced in Makurdi are credited chiefly to the...
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
Benue River, previously known as the Chadda River or Tchadda, is the major tributary of the Niger River. The size of its catchment basin is 319,000 km2. Map. Directions.
The river Benue is joined by its major tributaries; the Gongola River, the Mayo Kébbi, Taraba River, and River Katsina-Ala (Nkeki, Henah, & Ojeh, 2013).
