Faro River
The Faro River is a 310-kilometre-long river that flows over the Nigeria–Cameroon border in Africa. Its source is on the Adamawa Plateau, which lies southeast of Ngaoundéré, in the Adamawa Region of Cameroon.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Nigeria and Cameroon
- Also known as: “Faro” and “River Faro”
Faro River
- Categories: river, watercourse, and body of water
- Location: Cameroon, Central Africa, Africa
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Satellite Map
Discover Faro River from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Faro River” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “نهر فارو”
- Cebuano: “Faro”
- Chinese: “法罗河”
- Chinese: “法羅河”
- French: “Faro”
- Fulah: “Maayo Faaro”
- German: “Faro”
- Hausa: “Kogin Faro”
- Hebrew: “נהר פארו”
- Igala: “Faro River”
- Igbo: “Faro River”
- Igbo: “Faro”
- Igbo: “Osimiri Faro”
- Irish: “Abhainn Faro”
- Italian: “Faro”
- Russian: “Фаро (река)”
- Russian: “Фаро”
- Swahili: “Mto Faro”
- Swedish: “Faro”
- Uzbek: “Faro River”
- Welsh: “Afon Faro”
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