Benue River

Benue River, previously known as the Chadda River or Tchadda, is the major tributary of the and also is the second-longest river in Nigeria.
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  • Stream
  • Description: tributary of the Niger River in Cameroon and Nigeria
  • Also known as
    “Benuë”
    “Chadda River”
    “River Benue”
    “Tchadda River”
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lokoja.
is the capital city of , a state in North Central part of .
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Latitude
7.78618° or 7° 47′ 10″ north
Longitude
6.76314° or 6° 45′ 47″ east
Open location code
6FV8QQP7+F7
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Benue River” goes by many names.
BenuerivierAfrikaans
بنويArabic
نهر بنويArabic
ԲենուեArmenian
Ríu BenueAsturian
БенуэBashkir
BenueBasque
Benue ibaiaBasque
БенуэBelarusian
БэнуэBelarusian
BenueBosnian
БенуеBulgarian
Riu BenueCatalan
Benue RiverCebuano
貝努埃河Chinese
贝努埃河Chinese
БенуэChuvash
BenueCroatian
BenueCzech
Benue MɔɣiliDagbani
Benue RiverDagbani
BenueDanish
BenueDutch
نهر بنوىEgyptian Arabic
BenueEsperanto
BenueEstonian
Benue jõgiEstonian
Benue NaddiFiji Hindi
BenueFinnish
Maayo BenuweFulah
Río BenueGalician
ბენუეGeorgian
BenuëGhanaian Pidgin English
Benue RiverGhanaian Pidgin English
Chadda RiverGhanaian Pidgin English
Tchadda RiverGhanaian Pidgin English
BenueHausa
בנואהHebrew
נהר בנוHebrew
BenueHungarian
Benúe-fljótIcelandic
BenueIgbo
Chadda RiverIgbo
Osimiri BenueIgbo
Tchadda RiverIgbo
Sungai BenueIndonesian
BenueIrish
BénouéItalian
BenueItalian
ベヌエ川Japanese
베누에강Korean
BenueLatin
BenueLatvian
BenuėLithuanian
BenujėLithuanian
BenueMalagasy
Benue (ony)Malagasy
ബെനുഎMalayalam
ბენუეMingrelian
BenueNorwegian
BenueNorwegian Bokmål
BenueNorwegian Nynorsk
Mtsinje wa BenueNyanja
Okwaan̄ BenuweObolo
بنوئهPersian
رود بنوئهPersian
BenuePolish
Râul BenueRomanian
БенуэRussian
BenueSerbian
БенуеSerbian
BénouéSerbo-Croatian
BenueSerbo-Croatian
BenueSlovenian
BenueSwahili
Mto BenueSwahili
BénouéSwedish
BenueSwedish
BenueflodenSwedish
БенуэTatar
Noka ya BenueTswana
BenueTurkish
A̱ghyui BenuweTyap
A̱ghyui BinuweTyap
A̱ghyui Ca̱daTyap
БенуеUkrainian
دریائے بینوےUrdu
Fiume BenueVenetian
Sông BenueVietnamese
Salog BenuéWaray (Philippines)
BenueWestern Frisian
دریائے بینوےWestern Panjabi
贝努埃河Wu Chinese
Odò Bẹ́núéYoruba
貝努埃河Yue Chinese

Localities in the Area

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