Rio del Rey

Designations
Official name Estuaire du Rio Del Rey
Designated 20 May 2010
Reference no. 1908[1]

The Rio del Rey (also called Rio del Ray) is a drainage basin/watershed/estuary located in West Africa within Equatorial Guinea and Cameroon.[2] It is located in the eastern area of the Niger River system.[2] The Cameroon volcanic line separates Rio Del Rey from the Douala basin.[2] Rio del Rey has been described as an estuary in which "the two rivers N'dian and Massake flow out".[3] The estuary has been designated as a Ramsar site since 2010.[1]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Estuaire du Rio Del Rey". Ramsar Sites Information Service. Retrieved 25 April 2018.
  2. 1 2 3 African Basins. pp. 173-176
  3. Swedish Ventures in Cameroon, 1833-1923: Trade and Travel, People and Politics - Knut Knutson. pp. 127-133.

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