Escravos River
The Escravos River is a river in southern Nigeria, close to the city of Warri.Escravo is a Portuguese word meaning "slaves" and the area was one of the main conduits for slave trade between Nigeria and the United States in the 18th century.- Stream
- …lies at an elevation of 1 metre (3 feet)
- …is also known as “Escravos”
Escravos River
- Category: body of water
- Location
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Latitude
5.58235° or 5° 34′ 57″ north
Longitude
5.18042° or 5° 10′ 50″ east
Open location code
6FQ7H5JJ+W5
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