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Sanaga River

The 883rd longest river in the world

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The Sanaga River (formerly Zannaga) is the largest river in Cameroon located in East Region, Centre Region and Littoral Region. Its length is about 603 km (375 mi) from the confluence of Djérem and Lom River. The total length of Sanaga-Djérem River system is about 1,067.5 km (663.3 mi). Djérem is the longest source of Sanaga River with a total length of 464.5 km.

Flows through: Cameroon.

River data from Wikidata (CC0); lengths normalised to a common unit.

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