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Benue River

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The Benue River is a major tributary of the Niger River, flowing for roughly 1,400 kilometres through Cameroon and Nigeria. It joins the Niger at Lokoja in central Nigeria, where the confluence forms an important geographic reference point. The river is relevant to readers studying West African drainage, the Niger Basin, regional transport and agriculture, and the way waterways connect the highlands of Cameroon with Nigeria's inland lowlands.

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Benue River scores 6.49/10 (Fair) on Lunoo, making it rated in the River category.
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See our alternatives page for Benue River for a ranked list with scores. Top alternatives include: Congo River, Niger River, Orange River.
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