Ogun River

Ogun River
Odò Ògùn
Location
CountryNigeria
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • elevation530 m (1,740 ft)
Mouth 
 • location
Lagos
 • elevation
0 m (0 ft)
Length480 km (300 mi)
Basin size23,000 km2 (8,900 sq mi)

The Ogun River (listenⓘ; Yoruba: Odò Ògùn) is a waterway in Nigeria that discharges into the Lagos Lagoon. Ogun State is named after the river.

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