Tshopo River

Tshopo River
Cascades of the Tshopo river, January 2015
Tshopo River is located in Democratic Republic of the Congo
Tshopo River
Location
CountryDemocratic Republic of the Congo
Physical characteristics
MouthCongo River
 • coordinates
0°33′47″N 25°07′01″E / 0.563030°N 25.117032°E / 0.563030; 25.117032
Basin size17,200 square kilometres (6,600 sq mi)
Discharge 
 • minimum100 cubic metres per second (3,500 cu ft/s)
 • maximum700 cubic metres per second (25,000 cu ft/s)

The Tshopo River is a river in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It flows through the north of the city of Kisangani and joins the Lindi River just before that river enters the Congo River. It gives its name to the province of Tshopo.