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It flows from its source in the Guinea Highlands in south-eastern Guinea and runs in a crescent through Mali, Niger, on the border with Benin and then through Nigeria, discharging through a massive delta, known as the Niger Delta of the Oil Rivers, into the Gulf of Guinea.

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The Niger River flows from the north west to the south.

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It flows north toward the Sahara, it's delta is in the Gulf of Guinea

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What is the country that contains the mouth of the Niger River?

Nigeria - The river discharges through a massive delta known as the Niger Delta of the Oil Rivers and into the Gulf of Guinea. The link below is an interactive map.


What country is the Niger river in?

The Niger River Kingdom is probably the same as the Old Calabar Kingdom located in what is now known as the Niger Delta (the delta of the Niger River in Nigeria).


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Is The Niger River an inland delta dry with rolling hills?

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What is the chief mouth of the Africa Niger river?

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What is the name for the place where the Niger river flows into the ocean?

The Niger River flows through the Niger Delta into the Bight of Biafra in the Gulf of Guinea on the Atlantic Ocean.


Where is the Niger's river delta?

Egypt of course! The Nile is located in Egypt so soils the delta!


Where is the Niger River?

The Source of the Niger is in the Guinea highlands near Tembakounda


Where does the river Niger enter the sea?

It enters the Gulf of Guinea thriugh the Niger Delta near Port Harcourt.


What countrys does the river Niger start and end?

From Guinea, the river runs through Mali, Niger, on the border with Benin and then through Nigeria, discharging in the Niger Delta into the Gulf of Guinea in the Atlantic Ocean.


What is an example of protectorate?

When Britain established a protectorate over the Niger River delta


What is the largest river in Western Africa?

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