Lulonga River

Coordinates: 0°38′40″N 18°22′58″E / 0.644489°N 18.3827877°E / 0.644489; 18.3827877
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Lulonga River
The Lulonga River at the port of Basankusu
The rivers of the central Democratic Republic of Congo, with the Lulonga and its tributaries (top left)
Location
CountryDemocratic Republic of the Congo
Physical characteristics
Mouth 
 • location
Congo River
Length200 km (120 mi)
Basin size76,950 km2 (29,710 sq mi)
Discharge 
 • locationConfluence of Congo (near mouth)
 • average2,040 m3/s (72,000 cu ft/s)[1]
Basin features
Tributaries 
 • leftMaringa
 • rightLopori

The Lulonga (

Equateur province of Democratic Republic of the Congo. It is about 200 km long from its beginning at the town of Basankusu. The Lopori and the Maringa join to form the Lulonga there. The Lulonga River flows into the Congo River at the village of Lulonga.[2]

References

  1. ^ Thibault, Lambert; Steven, Bouillon; François, Darchambeau; Philippe, Massicotte; Alberto, V. Borges. "Shift in the chemical composition of dissolved organic matter in the Congo River network" (PDF).
  2. ^ Jef Dupain; Janet Nackoney; Jean-Paul Kibambe; Didier Bokelo & David Williams. "Maringa-Lopori-Wamba Landscape" (PDF). L'Observatoire des Forêts d'Afrique Centrale. Retrieved 2011-10-14.


0°38′40″N 18°22′58″E / 0.644489°N 18.3827877°E / 0.644489; 18.3827877