Ewaso Ng’iro

Ewaso Ng'iro, also called Ewaso Nyiro, is a river in which rises on the west side of and flows north, then east and finally south-east, passing through where it joins the .
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  • Type: Intermittent stream
  • Description: river in Kenya which rises on the west side of Mount Kenya, passing through Somalia where it joins the Jubba River
  • Also known as: Engare Uaso Nyiro”, “Guaso Nyiro”, “Uaso Nyiro River”, and “Waso Nyiro

Ewaso Ng’iro

Latitude
0.40795° or 0° 24′ 29″ north
Longitude
40.01799° or 40° 1′ 5″ east
Elevation
144 metres (472 feet)
Open location code
6HG2C259+55
Geo­Names ID
183665
Wiki­data ID
Q1757939
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Swahili—“Ewaso Ng’iro” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: Ríu Ewaso Ng’iro
  • Catalan: Riu Ewaso Ng’iro
  • Cebuano: Ewaso Ng’iro
  • Chinese: 埃瓦索恩吉罗河
  • Chinese: 埃瓦索恩吉羅河
  • Dutch: Ewaso Ng’iro
  • French: Ewaso Ng’iro
  • Georgian: ევუასო-ნგირო
  • German: Ewaso Ngiro
  • German: Lagh Dera
  • German: Lak Dera
  • German: Uaso Nyiro
  • Indonesian: Sungai Ewaso Ng’iro
  • Japanese: エワソ・ンギロ川
  • Japanese: エワソ・ングイロ川
  • Lithuanian: Evaso Ngiras
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Ewaso Ng’iro
  • Norwegian: Ewaso Ng’iro
  • Polish: Ewaso Ng’iro
  • Russian: Ивасо-Ньиро
  • Russian: Эвасо-Нгиро
  • Slovenian: Ewaso Ng’iro
  • Spanish: Rio Lagh Dera
  • Spanish: Río Lagh Dera
  • Swahili: Mto Ewaso Ng’iro

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