River Sokoto
The Sokoto River, is a river in north-west Nigeria and a tributary of the River Niger. The river's source is near Funtua in the south of Katsina State, some 275 kilometres in a straight line from Sokoto.River Sokoto
- Type: Stream
- Category: body of water
- Location: Kebbi State, North West Nigeria, Nigeria, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
11.99661° or 11° 59′ 48″ northLongitude
4.08998° or 4° 5′ 24″ eastElevation
179 metres (587 feet)Open location code
7F36X3WQ+JXGeoNames ID
11873024
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