Nyong River
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The Nyong (formerly Template:Langx) is a river in Cameroon. The river flows approximately Template:Convert to empty into the Gulf of Guinea.
Course
The Nyong originates Template:Convert east of the town of Abong-Mbang, where the northern rain forest feeds it.[1] The river's length is almost parallel to the lower reaches of the Sanaga River. Its mouth is in Petit Batanga, Template:Convert south-southwest of Edéa.[2] In two places, Mbalmayo and Déhané, the river has huge rapids. The first Template:Convert of the river, between Abong-Mbang and Mbalmayo, are navigable for small boats from April to November.
Hydrology
The flow of the river as measured at Déhané in m³/s:[3]
Transport
The town of Mbalmayo, which has a railhead, lies on the north bank of this river.[1] The towns of Akonolinga and Abong-Mbang also lie on it.
References
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- ↑ PDF about the Hydrology of Cameroon (french)