Kaduna River
The Kaduna River is a tributary of the Niger River which flows for 550 kilometres through Nigeria. It got its name from the crocodiles that lived in the river and surrounding area.- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Nigeria
- Also known as: “A̱gba̱ndang a̱ghyui”, “Kadoune”, “Kogi”, and “River”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pategi.
Kaduna River
- Categories: river, liquid water, and body of water
- Location: Niger State, North Central Nigeria, Nigeria, West Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
8.75001° or 8° 45′ north
Longitude
5.80003° or 5° 48′ 0″ east
Elevation
55 metres (180 feet)
Open location code
6FW7QR22+22
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
waterway=stream
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Yoruba—“Kaduna River” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “نهر كادونا”
- Asturian: “Ríu Kaduna”
- Belarusian: “Кадуна”
- Catalan: “riu Kaduna”
- Cebuano: “River Kaduna”
- Chinese: “卡杜納河”
- Chinese: “卡杜纳河”
- Chuvash: “Кадуна”
- Croatian: “Kaduna (rijeka)”
- Croatian: “Kaduna”
- Czech: “Kaduna”
- Dagbani: “Kaduna Mɔɣili”
- Dagbani: “Kaduna River”
- Dutch: “Kaduna”
- Esperanto: “Kaduna (rivero)”
- Esperanto: “Kaduna”
- Finnish: “Kaduna”
- French: “Kaduna”
- Fulah: “Kool Kaduna”
- German: “Kaduna”
- Hausa: “Kaduna”
- Hausa: “Kogin jihar Kaduna”
- Igala: “Aji Kaduna”
- Igbo: “Kaduna River”
- Igbo: “Osimiri Kaduna”
- Irish: “Abhainn Kaduna”
- Italian: “Kaduna”
- Japanese: “カドゥナ川”
- Lithuanian: “Kaduna”
- Northern Frisian: “Kaduna River”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kaduna”
- Norwegian: “Kaduna”
- Polish: “Kaduna”
- Portuguese: “Rio Caduna”
- Portuguese: “Rio Kaduna”
- Romanian: “Râul Kaduna”
- Russian: “Кадуна”
- Slovenian: “Kaduna”
- Somali: “Webiga Kaduna”
- Swahili: “Mto Kaduna”
- Turkish: “Kaduna Nehri”
- Tyap: “A̱ghyui Ka̱duna”
- Welsh: “Afon Kaduna”
- Yoruba: “Odò Kaduna”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Baradogi and Wando.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Kadoune and CHC.
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Worth a closer look: Minna and Suleja.
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