Great Akwa River

The Great Kwa River flows through , , draining the east side of the city of . The river ecology is under threat from human activity.
  • Stream
  • Description: river in Nigeria
  • Also known as
    “Great Kwa River”
    “Kwa River”

Great Akwa River

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Latitude
4.7814° or 4° 46′ 53″ north
Longitude
8.3985° or 8° 23′ 55″ east
Open location code
6FPCQ9JX+HC
Geo­Names ID
Wiki­data ID

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Great Akwa River” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Great Kwa River”
  • Chinese: “大夸河”
  • Dagbani: “Great Kwa Mɔɣili”
  • Dagbani: “Great Kwa River”
  • French: “Great Kwa”
  • German: “Great Kwa River”
  • German: “Great Kwa”
  • Hausa: “Babban Kogin Kwa”
  • Igala: “Aji líle Kwa”
  • Igbo: “Akwa osimiri Kwa”
  • Irish: “Abhainn Great Kwa”
  • Japanese: “大クワ川”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Great Kwa”
  • Tswana: “Noka ya Great Kwa”
  • Welsh: “Afon Great Kwa”

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