Ogun River

The Ogun River is a waterway in that discharges into the Lagos Lagoon. of Nigeria is named after the river.
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ikorodu and Kosofe.

is a city in Lagos State, , bordered to the north by Ogun State and south by the Lagoon. It has a population of 989,000.

is in . Commerce is an important part of the economy of LGA, and there are many markets in the region, including the Vinukonu and Ojota markets.

is a city in , . It is close to Mile 12. The place has a branch of Foursquare Gospel Church. Agboyi-Ketu Local Council Development Area is one of the fifty-seven local government areas of Lagos State, Nigeria.

Ogun River

Latitude
6.59222° or 6° 35′ 32″ north
Longitude
3.46167° or 3° 27′ 42″ east
Open location code
6FR5HFR6+VM
Geo­Names ID
2327603
Wiki­data ID
Q4787012
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Welsh—“Ogun River” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: Riu Ogun
  • Cebuano: River Ogun (suba sa Lagos State)
  • Cebuano: River Ogun
  • Chinese: 奥贡河
  • Chinese: 奧貢河
  • Danish: Ogunfloden
  • Dutch: Ogun
  • French: Ogun
  • German: Ogun
  • Gun: Tọsisa Ogun tọn
  • Hausa: Kogin Ogun
  • Igala: Ogun River
  • Igbo: Ogun River
  • Irish: Abhainn Ogun
  • Italian: Ogun
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Ogun
  • Polish: Ogun (rzeka)
  • Polish: Ogun
  • Portuguese: Rio Ogum
  • Slovenian: Ogun
  • Spanish: Río Ogun
  • Welsh: Afon Ogun

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Majidun Ilaje and Ologode.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Ikorodu Bay and Ogun Forest Reserve.

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About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Ogun River”. Photo: Demokidoz, CC BY-SA 4.0.