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Ogooué River

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Ogooué River

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Also known as Ogooue River, Ogowe, Ogowe River

river

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Vinony's link graph records 175 inbound references to Ogooué River, and connects out to Republic of the Congo, Port-Gentil and Ndjolé.

The entry is geolocated on the map in GA, across 2 mapped points.

It sits within the topics Important Bird Areas of Gabon, International rivers of Africa and Ogooué River.

Vinony links it to 53 Wikipedia language editions.

Key facts

Country
Gabon , Republic of the Congo
Location
Kengue , Republic of the Congo
Elevation
840 m (2,760 ft)
Mouth
Atlantic Ocean
Coordinates
1°01′38″S 8°53′05″E / 1.0272°S 8.8848°E / -1.0272; 8.8848
Length
1,200 km (750 mi)
Basin size
225,217.5 km (86,957.0 mi )
Average
(Period: 1971–2000)5,148.05 m /s (181,802 cu ft/s)
Minimum
1,950 m /s (69,000 cu ft/s)
Maximum
7,340 m /s (259,000 cu ft/s) (13,500 m /s (480,000 cu ft/s)
Progression
Atlantic Ocean
River system
Ogooué River
Left
Letili , Lebombi , Lekedi , Leyou , Lolo , Offoue , Ngounié
Right
Mpassa , Léconi , Sebe , Lassio , Dilo , Ivindo , Nké , Okano , Abanga

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
river
Country
Gabon
Located in
Gabon
Continent
Africa
Image
Ogooué.JPG
Length
850
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Commons category
Ogooué
mouth of the watercourse
Gulf of Guinea
watershed area
222700
tributary
Wagny River
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Encyclopedic overview

The Ogooué (or Ogowe), also known as the Nazareth River, some 1,200 km (750 mi) long, is the principal river of Gabon in west-central Africa and the fourth largest river in Africa by volume of discharge, trailing only the Congo, Kasai and Niger. Its watershed drains nearly the entire country of Gabon, with some tributaries reaching into the Republic of the Congo, Cameroon, and Equatorial Guinea.

Geography

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Ogooué River” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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On the map

2 mapped locations

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