Mpassa River
The Mpassa River is a tributary of the Ogooue River. It flows in Gabon, and passes through Franceville. Its main tributary is the Ndjoumou River. The Mpassa River rises in the Bateke Plateau near the border with the Republic of the Congo.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Gabon
- Also known as: “Mpassa”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Franceville.
Franceville
Photo: Sidney2k10, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Franceville is one of the four largest cities in Gabon, with a population of 110,568 at the 2013 census. It lies on the Mpassa River and at the end of the Trans-Gabon Railway and the N3 road. It grew from a village named Masuku.
Mpassa River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Haut-Ogooué Province, Gabon, Central Africa, Africa
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Satellite Map
Discover Mpassa River from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Asturian to Welsh—“Mpassa River” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Ríu Mpassa”
- Belarusian: “Мпаса”
- Cebuano: “Mpassa”
- Chinese: “姆帕萨河”
- Chinese: “姆帕薩河”
- Croatian: “Mpassa”
- French: “Mpassa”
- German: “Mpassa”
- Hausa: “Kogin Mpassa”
- Hebrew: “נהר המפסא”
- Irish: “Abhainn Mpassa”
- Lithuanian: “Mpasa”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Mpassa”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Mpassa”
- Spanish: “Río Mpassa”
- Swedish: “Mpassa”
- Uzbek: “Mpassa daryosi”
- Welsh: “Afon Mpassa”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Baya and Ngongo.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include université des sciences et techniques de Masuku and M’Vengue El Hadj Omar Bongo Ondimba International Airport.
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