Ndjim River
The Ndjim River is a river in Cameroon.Hydrology and Water Resources of Africa - M. Shahins pp. 396-397. It is a of the Mbam River, and it is a part of the Sanaga River
The Sanaga River (formerly ) is the largest river in Cameroon located in East Region (Cameroon), East Region, Centre Region (Cameroon), Centre Region and Littoral Region (Cameroon), Littoral Region. Its l ...
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Cameroon
Cameroon, officially the Republic of Cameroon, is a country in Central Africa. It shares boundaries with Nigeria to the west and north, Chad to the northeast, the Central African Republic to the east, and Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, and the Republic of the Congo to the south. Its coastline lies on the Bight of Biafra, part of the Gulf of Guinea, and the Atlantic Ocean. Due to its strategic position at the crossroads between West Africa and Central Africa, it has been categorized as being in both camps. Cameroon's population of nearly 31 million people speak 250 native languages, in addition to the national tongues of English and French, or both. Early inhabitants of the territory included the Sao civilisation around Lake Chad and the Baka people (Cameroon and Gabon), Baka hunter-gatherers in the southeastern rainforest. Portuguese discoveries, Portuguese explorers reached the coast in the 15th century and named the area ''Rio dos Camarões'' (''Shrimp River''), which became ''C ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Tributary
A tributary, or an ''affluent'', is a stream or river that flows into a larger stream (''main stem'' or ''"parent"''), river, or a lake. A tributary does not flow directly into a sea or ocean. Tributaries, and the main stem river into which they flow, drain the surrounding drainage basin of its surface water and groundwater, leading the water out into an ocean, another river, or into an endorheic basin. The Irtysh is a chief tributary of the Ob (river), Ob river and is also the longest tributary river in the world with a length of . The Madeira River is the largest tributary river by volume in the world with an average discharge of . A confluence, where two or more bodies of water meet, usually refers to the joining of tributaries. The opposite to a tributary is a distributary, a river or stream that branches off from and flows away from the main stream. [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Mbam River
The Mbam River is the largest tributary of the Sanaga River in Cameroon. It has a total length of and has a total drainage basin of . It flows from the Adamawa Plateau The Adamawa Plateau () is a plateau region in west-central Africa stretching from south-eastern Nigeria through north-central Cameroon ( Adamawa and North Provinces) to the Central African Republic. The part of the plateau that lies in Nigeria i ... and receives the Kim and Ndjim rivers on its left bank and later the Noun River at its right bank before its confluence with the Sanaga River.Shahin, Mamdouh. ''Hydrology and water resources of Africa'', 2002. File:Gallery Forrest Mbam.JPG, Gallery forest on an island of the Mbam river near Bafia (Cameroon) File:Guerima Ferry Mbam.JPG, Guerima ferry across the Mbam river near Bafia (Cameroon) File:Hippo trail.JPG, 'Hippo Trail' on the Mbam river File:Fleuve Mbam'.jpg, Mbam river seen from a pirogue References Rivers of Cameroon {{Cameroon-river-stub ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Sanaga River
The Sanaga River (formerly ) is the largest river in Cameroon located in East Region (Cameroon), East Region, Centre Region (Cameroon), Centre Region and Littoral Region (Cameroon), Littoral Region. Its length is about from the confluence of Djérem and Lom River. The total length of Sanaga-Djérem River system is about . Djerem is the longest source of Sanaga River with a total length of 464.5 km. Course The Sanaga River has its source at the Adamawa Plateau. It is formed by the confluence of the Djérem River, Djérem and Lom River (Cameroon), Lom Rivers in the north of the East Region (Cameroon), East Region. Djérem River has a total length of and Lom River, Cameroon, Lom River a total length of . Apart from these originating rivers, the largest tributary of Sanaga is Mbam River with a total length of . Climate The Sanaga River forms a boundary between two tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical moist forest ecoregions. The Cross-Sanaga-Bioko coast ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Goura, Centre Region
Goura is a village in Centre Province, Cameroon The Centre Region () occupies 69,000 km2 of the central plains of the Cameroon, Republic of Cameroon. It is bordered to the north by the Adamawa Region, to the south by the South Region (Cameroon), South Region, to the east by the East Regio ....Regional Balance and National Integration in Cameroon p. 360. Cocoa production is a source of income for residents in Goura. The Ndjim River runs through Goura. [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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List Of Rivers Of Cameroon
This is a list of rivers in Cameroon. This list is arranged by drainage basin, with respective tributaries indented under each larger stream's name. Gulf of Guinea *''Niger River (Nigeria)'' **Benue River ***Katsina Ala River ****Menchum River ***Donga River ***Faro River **** Déo River ***Mayo Kébbi * Cross River (Manyu River) ** Akwayafe River * Rio del Ray * Meme River * Mungo River *Wouri River ** Makombé River **Nkam River *Dibamba River *Sanaga River **Mbam River ***Ndjim River *** Noun River ***Kim River **Lom River *** Pangar River ** Djeréme River *Nyong River * Lokundje River *Campo River (Ntem River) Atlantic Ocean *''Ogooué River (Gabon)'' **''Ivindo River (Gabon)'' ***Aïna River (Ayina River) ****Lélé River *''Congo River (Republic of the Congo)'' **Sangha River *** Dja River (Ngoko River) ****Boumba River ****Sangha River **** Ngoko River ***Kadéï River **** Boumbé II River **** Doumé River Lake Chad *Chari River **Logone River ***Mbéré River *** Vin ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |