Sangha River
Sangha River is one of the principal right-bank tributaries of the Congo River in Central Africa. Formed by the confluence of the Mambéré River and the Kadéï River at Nola in the western Central African Republic, it flows for about 790 km through or along the borders of the Central African Republic, Cameroon and the Republic of the Congo before joining the Congo River near Mossaka.- Type: Stream
- Description: river in the Congo Basin and tributary of the Congo River in Central Africa
- Also known as: “Kali”, “Sangha”, “Sannha”, and “Ssanga”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mossaka.
Mossaka
Town
Mossaka is the largest city and the capital of the Congo-Oubangui department in the Republic of the Congo. Located on the banks of the Congo River to the west of the mouth of the Likouala-Mossaka, Mossaka is known for its large fish production. Mossaka is situated 3 km west of Sangha River.
Sangha River
- Categories: river, watercourse, and body of water
- Location: Central African Republic, Central Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-1.21778° or 1° 13′ 4″ south
Longitude
16.81917° or 16° 49′ 9″ east
Elevation
288 metres (945 feet)
Open location code
6FCRQRJ9+VM
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Satellite Map
Discover Sangha River from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Asturian to Western Panjabi—“Sangha River” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ríu Sangha”
- Basque: “Sangha ibaia”
- Basque: “Sangha”
- Belarusian: “Санга”
- Bulgarian: “Санга (река)”
- Bulgarian: “Санга”
- Catalan: “riu Sangha”
- Catalan: “Riu Sangha”
- Cebuano: “Sangha”
- Chinese: “桑加河”
- Croatian: “Sangha”
- Czech: “Sanga”
- Danish: “Sangha (flod)”
- Danish: “Sangha”
- Dutch: “Sangha River”
- Dutch: “Sangha”
- Esperanto: “Rivero Sangha”
- French: “Sangha Rivière”
- French: “Sangha”
- Fulah: “Sangha River”
- Georgian: “სანგა”
- German: “Sangha”
- Hausa: “Kogin Sangha”
- Hungarian: “Sangha”
- Igbo: “Osimiri Sangha”
- Irish: “Sangha”
- Italian: “Sangha”
- Japanese: “サンガ川”
- Kazakh: “Санга өзені”
- Kongo: “Nzâdi Sangha”
- Lithuanian: “Sanga”
- Malayalam: “സംഘ”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Sangha”
- Norwegian: “Sangha”
- Polish: “Sangha”
- Portuguese: “Rio Sangha”
- Romanian: “Râul Sangha”
- Russian: “Санга”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Sangha (rijeka)”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Sangha”
- Slovenian: “Sanga”
- Somali: “Webiga Sangha”
- Spanish: “Rio Sangha”
- Spanish: “Río Sangha”
- Swahili: “Sangha”
- Swedish: “Sangha”
- Venetian: “Fiume Sangha”
- Western Panjabi: “سانگھا دریا”
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