Komo (river)
Komo Como, Rio Ncomo |
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location |
Gabon Equatorial Guinea |
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River system | Komo | |
origin | in the south of Equatorial Guinea 1 ° 14 ′ 0 ″ N , 11 ° 45 ′ 0 ″ E |
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Source height | about 700 m | |
muzzle | to Bonny Bay Coordinates: 0 ° 25 ′ 0 ″ N , 9 ° 25 ′ 0 ″ E 0 ° 25 ′ 0 ″ N , 9 ° 25 ′ 0 ″ E |
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Mouth height | 0 m | |
Height difference | about 700 m | |
Bottom slope | about 2.7 ‰ | |
length | 260 km | |
Catchment area | 5000 km² | |
Discharge at gauge Andok Foula (1642500) A Eo : 1700 km² |
MNQ 1959–1971 MQ 1959–1971 Mq 1959–1971 MHQ 1959–1971 |
23 m³ / s 63.4 m³ / s 37.3 l / (s km²) 260 m³ / s |
Right tributaries | Mbei | |
Big cities | Libreville | |
Mouth of the Komo |
The Komo is a river in Gabon and Equatorial Guinea .
course
The river has its source in southern Equatorial Guinea, in the province of Centro Sur . It flows in a south-southwest direction until it bends west at the place Kango, shortly before the beginning of its estuary (also called the Gabon estuary) and flows into the Bay of Bonny about 80 kilometers further, approximately at the level of the equator .