Itimbiri River | |
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Location | |
Country | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• coordinates | 2°53′45″N 24°02′53″E / 2.895840°N 24.047941°E |
Mouth | Congo River |
• coordinates | 2°03′57″N 22°41′33″E / 2.065824°N 22.692626°E |
Discharge | |
• minimum | 125 cubic metres per second (4,400 cu ft/s) |
• maximum | 1,300 cubic metres per second (46,000 cu ft/s) |
The Itimbiri River (Swahili: Mto Itimbiri) is a right tributary of the Congo River, which it joins above Bumba. At one time it was important as a navigable waterway for transporting good from the northeast of the country down to the Congo.