Katsina Ala River
Katsina Ala River, river in western Africa that rises northeast of Bamenda, Camer. It flows 200 miles (320 km) northwest, crossing into eastern Nigeria just north of Gayama and passing the town of Katsina Ala before reaching the Benue River northeast of Abinsi. The river is navigable for 90 miles (145 km) below Katsina Ala.
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Article Title:
Katsina Ala River
Website Name:
Encyclopaedia Britannica
Publisher:
Encyclopaedia Britannica, Inc.
Date Published:
18 March 2010
Access Date:
February 23, 2025