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The Yewa River is a trans-boundary river between Republic of Benin and Nigeria, running along the Bight of Benin; at one point it crosses the border between the two countries. Other variants of the name are Yeoua, Yewa, Yéoua, and Yéwa. Its elevation is sea level. The Yewa's major sources are the Atan and Ilaro rivers. The Yewa empties into which empties, in turn, into Lagos Harbor.

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  • Der Yewa ist ein Fluss in Westafrika, an der Grenze zwischen Nigeria und Benin. (de)
  • The Yewa River is a trans-boundary river between Republic of Benin and Nigeria, running along the Bight of Benin; at one point it crosses the border between the two countries. Other variants of the name are Yeoua, Yewa, Yéoua, and Yéwa. Its elevation is sea level. The Yewa's major sources are the Atan and Ilaro rivers. The Yewa empties into which empties, in turn, into Lagos Harbor. The river is in a West African tropical climate zone and is an important source of fishing for local inhabitants. An important aspect of the local fishing is the blue crab (Callinectes amnicola). In addition to fishing, the river is an important factor in logging and sand mining operations. Some of the plants that inhabit the river and its banks are sedges (such as Cyperus articulatus, Cyperus papyrus, and Paspalum vaginatum) and palms (such as Pandanus candelabrum, Raphia hookeri, and Phoenix reclinata). (en)
  • Ieuá ou Euá (em iorubá: Yèwá) é um rio transfronteiriço compartilhado pelo Benim e a Nigéria. Sua bacia possui área total de 5 000 quilômetros quadrados e está localizada dentro da zona de clima tropical da África Ocidental influenciada pela massas de ar tropicais continental e marítima. Próximo de suas margens ficam várias localidades de pescadores artesanais como , , , , e Badagri oriundos das tribos , , ijaus e . O rio é conhecido pelas atividades madeireiras e de mineração de areia, que junto da pesca, tornam o Ieuá economicamente interessante a seus habitantes. Ele é habitado por várias plantas e seu biota inclui junças ( e e páspalo), samambaias e as palmeiras . Os riachos de Atã e Ilaró, no norte, são as principais fontes do Ieuá, enquanto são drenados pelo da Nigéria ou o riacho de Porto Novo no Benim para desaguar no oceano Atlântico através do porto de Lagos. (pt)
  • 耶瓦河是西非的河流,位於貝寧和尼日利亞接壤的邊境,流域面積5,000平方公里,受熱帶氣候影響,河水用作伐木、採砂、捕魚等活動。 (zh)
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  • Yewa Lagoon, Nigeria (en)
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  • Yewa River (en)
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  • Yeoua, Yewa, Yéoua, Yéwa (en)
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  • Der Yewa ist ein Fluss in Westafrika, an der Grenze zwischen Nigeria und Benin. (de)
  • 耶瓦河是西非的河流,位於貝寧和尼日利亞接壤的邊境,流域面積5,000平方公里,受熱帶氣候影響,河水用作伐木、採砂、捕魚等活動。 (zh)
  • The Yewa River is a trans-boundary river between Republic of Benin and Nigeria, running along the Bight of Benin; at one point it crosses the border between the two countries. Other variants of the name are Yeoua, Yewa, Yéoua, and Yéwa. Its elevation is sea level. The Yewa's major sources are the Atan and Ilaro rivers. The Yewa empties into which empties, in turn, into Lagos Harbor. (en)
  • Ieuá ou Euá (em iorubá: Yèwá) é um rio transfronteiriço compartilhado pelo Benim e a Nigéria. Sua bacia possui área total de 5 000 quilômetros quadrados e está localizada dentro da zona de clima tropical da África Ocidental influenciada pela massas de ar tropicais continental e marítima. Próximo de suas margens ficam várias localidades de pescadores artesanais como , , , , e Badagri oriundos das tribos , , ijaus e . (pt)
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  • Yewa (Fluss) (de)
  • Rio Ieuá (pt)
  • Yewa River (en)
  • 耶瓦河 (zh)
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