Kouilou-Niari River
The Kouilou-Niari River—also spelled Kwilu, Kwila, or Kwil—is the most important river flowing to the Atlantic Ocean of the Republic of the Congo coast. Moreover, its entire drainage area is completely in the Republic of the Congo.Photo: Danielcronen, Public domain.
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in the Republic of the Congo
- Also known as: “Kouilou-Niari”, “Kuilu”, “Kwilou”, and “Kwilu”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Madingo-Kayes.
Madingo-Kayes
Town
Madingo-Kayes is a town lying on the edge of the coastal rainforest at the mouth of the Kouilou River on the Atlantic Ocean of the Republic of the Congo. It is the capitale of Madingo-Kayes District. Madingo-Kayes is situated 4½ km north of Kouilou-Niari River.
Kouilou-Niari River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Kouilou Department, Republic of the Congo, Central Africa, Africa
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Welsh—“Kouilou-Niari River” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ríu Kouilou-Niari”
- Belarusian: “Куілу”
- Bulgarian: “Куилу (река)”
- Bulgarian: “Куилу”
- Cebuano: “Kouilou”
- Chinese: “奎卢-尼阿里河”
- Chinese: “奎盧-尼阿里河”
- Czech: “Kouilou”
- Czech: “Niari”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر كويلو نيارى”
- French: “Kouilou Niari”
- French: “Kouilou-Niari”
- French: “Kwilu-Niari”
- French: “Niadi Kwilu”
- Galician: “Río Kouilou-Niari”
- Georgian: “კუილუ”
- German: “Kouilou”
- German: “Niari”
- Hindi: “कौइलाओ-निअरी नदी”
- Japanese: “クイルー川”
- Japanese: “クイル川”
- Lithuanian: “Kvilu”
- Lithuanian: “Niaris”
- Malayalam: “കൊഉഇലൊഉ-നിഅരി നദി”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kouilou-Nari”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kouilou”
- Polish: “Kouilou”
- Polish: “Niari”
- Russian: “Квилу”
- Russian: “Куилу”
- Russian: “Ниари”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Kouilou-Niari”
- Spanish: “Kouilou Niari”
- Spanish: “Kouilou-Niari”
- Spanish: “Kwil”
- Spanish: “Rio Kouilou Niari”
- Spanish: “Río Kouilou Niari”
- Spanish: “Rio Kouilou-Niari”
- Spanish: “Río Kouilou-Niari”
- Spanish: “Rio Kouilou”
- Spanish: “Río Kouilou”
- Spanish: “Rio Kwilo”
- Spanish: “Río Kwilo”
- Swahili: “Kouilou-Niari”
- Swahili: “Mto Kouilou-Niari”
- Swedish: “Kouilou-Niari”
- Swedish: “Kouilou”
- Welsh: “Afon Kouilou-Niari”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Bas-Kouilou and Sainte-Marie.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lac Yombo and Lac Foni.
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