Ngoko
Ngoko | ||
The northern catchment area of the Sangha with the Ngoko (bottom right) |
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location |
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River system | Congo | |
Drain over | Sangha → Congo → Atlantic | |
confluence |
Dja and Boumba 2 ° 2 ′ 4 " N , 15 ° 11 ′ 38" E |
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muzzle | north of Ouésso in the Sangha coordinates: 1 ° 39 ′ 22 ″ N , 16 ° 3 ′ 19 ″ E 1 ° 39 ′ 22 ″ N , 16 ° 3 ′ 19 ″ E
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length | 138 km | |
Discharge A Eo : 76,000 km² at the mouth |
MQ Mq |
794 m³ / s 10.4 l / (s km²) |
Left tributaries | Pandama | |
Right tributaries | Como | |
The Ngoko is a border river between Cameroon and the Republic of the Congo .
course
It is formed by the confluence of the Dja and Boumba near Moloundou and flows in an easterly direction. The entire course of the Ngoko forms the border between the Est region in Cameroon and the Sangha department in the Republic of the Congo and joins the Sangha north of Ouésso from the right .
Naming
Sometimes the lower reaches of the Dja on the border with the Republic of the Congo are already called Ngoko or the entire course of the river up to the confluence with the Sangha is called Dja.
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b PDF on the hydrology of Cameroon (French), accessed on June 22, 2018