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Cavalla River

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Cavalla River
river
Origin of the watercourseMount Richard-Molard Edit
Mouth of the watercourseGulf of Guinea Edit
CountryIvory Coast, Guinea, Liberia Edit
Coordinate location7°35′17″N 8°30′3″W, 4°21′49″N 7°31′40″W Edit

De Cavalla River (dem sanso know as de Cavally, de Youbou den de Diougou) be a river insyd West Africa, wey dey rise north of Mont Nimba insyd Guinea, wey dey flow thru Ivory Coast den back to de border plus Ivory Coast. E dey end insyd de Gulf of Guinea, e situate 21 km (13 mi) east of Harper, Liberia. E dey form de southern two-thirds of de international boundary between Liberia den Ivory Coast.

E get a length of 515 kilometers (320 mi), wey e be de longest river insyd Liberia.[1] De name be derived from de cavalla horse mackerel dem find at ein mouth.[2] E be home to de endemic Chiloglanis normani.

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  1. Bateman, Graham; Victoria Egan; Fiona Gold; Philip Gardner (2000). Encyclopedia of World Geography. New York: Barnes & Noble Books. p. 161. ISBN 1-56619-291-9.
  2. "Cavalla River". Encyclopædia Britannica. 2026. Retrieved 26 June 2026.
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