Cestos River
The Cestos River, also known as Nuon or Nipoué river, is a Liberian river that rises in the Nimba Range of Guinea and flows south along the Ivory Coast border, then south-west through tracts of Liberian rain forest to empty into a bay on the Atlantic Ocean where the town of Cestos is located.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in west Africa
- Also known as: “Cess”, “Cess River”, “Negben”, and “Nuon”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include River Cess.
River Cess
Village
River Cess is the capital city of Rivercess County, Liberia. As of the 2008 national census, the population stood at 2,578. It received its original name Cestos from Portuguese traders in the early 16th century from the baskets that were produced and sold in the town.
Cestos River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Côte d’Ivoire, West Africa, Africa
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Satellite Map
Discover Cestos River from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Cestos River” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Cestos River”
- Chinese: “塞斯托斯河”
- Croatian: “Cestos (rijeka)”
- Croatian: “Cestos”
- French: “fleuve Cess”
- French: “fleuve Cesstos”
- French: “Fleuve Cesstos”
- Fulah: “Cestos maayo”
- German: “Cestos River”
- Hausa: “Kogin Cesstos”
- Indonesian: “Sungai Cestos”
- Irish: “Abhainn Cestos”
- Italian: “Cestos”
- Japanese: “セストス川”
- Lithuanian: “Sestosas”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Cestos”
- Portuguese: “Rio dos Cestos” (historical)
- Welsh: “Afon Cestos”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Babli and Neegbah.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Saint Georges Point and Isaac Point.
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