What is the Niger River?

Q: What is the Niger River?


A: The Niger River is the main river of western Africa.

Q: How long is the Niger River?


A: The Niger River is over 4180 km (2500 miles) long.

Q: Which countries does the Niger River go through?


A: The Niger River goes through Guinea, Mali, Niger, on the border with Benin and then through Nigeria.

Q: Where does the Niger River reach the sea?


A: The Niger River reaches the sea at a large delta, called the Niger Delta of the Oil Rivers.

Q: What is the name of the part of the Atlantic Ocean where the Niger River reaches the sea?


A: The part of the Atlantic Ocean where the Niger River reaches the sea is called the Gulf of Guinea.

Q: Which are the two rivers longer than the Niger River in Africa?


A: The two rivers longer than the Niger River in Africa are the Nile and the Congo.

Q: Which is the Niger River's main tributary?


A: The Niger River's main tributary is the Benue River.

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