Forcados River

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The Forcados River is a major distributary of the Niger River in southern Nigeria, flowing through the Niger Delta and serving as an important channel for transportation and oil-related activities.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Forcados River creeks 1

Statements (30)

Predicate Object
instanceOf river
associatedWith Nigerian petroleum industry NERFINISHED
basinCountry Nigeria NERFINISHED
connectedTo Niger River NERFINISHED
country Nigeria
distributaryOf Niger River NERFINISHED
economicActivity fishing
oil industry
environmentalIssue coastal erosion
oil pollution
flowsInto Atlantic Ocean NERFINISHED
hasOilTerminal Forcados oil terminal NERFINISHED
hasPort Forcados terminal NERFINISHED
hasSettlementOnBank Bomadi NERFINISHED
Burutu NERFINISHED
Forcados NERFINISHED
Ogulagha NERFINISHED
locatedIn Niger Delta NERFINISHED
Niger Delta wetlands NERFINISHED
southern Nigeria
mouth Bight of Benin NERFINISHED
near Escravos River NERFINISHED
partOf Gulf of Guinea drainage basin NERFINISHED
Niger River Delta system NERFINISHED
region Bayelsa State NERFINISHED
Delta State NERFINISHED
usedFor oil transport
shipping
transportation
waterwayType navigable river

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Warri nearBodyOfWater Forcados River
Delta State hasRiver Forcados River
Ekeremor hasWaterBody Forcados River
this entity surface form: Forcados River creeks