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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Ekulu River
The River Ekulu is a 25-kilometre (16 mi) long river and the largest body of water in the city of Enugu in Enugu State, southeastern Nigeria, and it originates in the same city as well.

River Ekulu (River Ekulu) is a stream (class H - Hydrographic) in Nigeria Africa with the region font code of Africa/Middle East.

Its coordinates are 6°25'0"N and 7°36'0" E in DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) or 6.41667 and 7.6 (in decimal). Its UTM position is LN40 and its Joint Operation Graphics reference is NB32-06 code of Africa/Middle East.

Pollution

The Ekulu River basin is entirely within the built-up areas of Enugu and as a result, a wide range of economic and human  activities generate pollutants that  pollute the river on a daily basis as the river serves as a contains wastewater.

Climate

Ekulu River is a small stream in Enugu, Nigeria of the Africa/Middle East. Its Climate temperature are 6°25'0" N and 7°36'0" E in DMS (Degrees Minutes Seconds) or 6.41667 and 7.6. Its UTM position is LN40 and its Joint Operation Graphics reference is NB32-06. Current local time is 07:55; the sun rises at 08:46 and sets at 20:53 local time (Africa/Lagos UTC/GMT+1). The standard time zone for River Ekulu is UTC/GMT+1

References

  1. ^ Latitude.to. "GPS coordinates of Ekulu River, Nigeria. Latitude: 6.4833 Longitude: 7.5500" (PDF). Latitude.to, maps, geolocated articles, latitude longitude coordinate conversion. Retrieved 30 September 2023.
  2. ^ Adaikpoh, E. O.; Nwajei, G. E.; Ogala, J.E. "Heavy Metals Concentrations in Coal and Sediments from River Ekulu in Enugu, Coal City of Nigeria". Delta State University. Retrieved 15 January 2014. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)
  3. ^ "Major Rivers In Enugu State". www.medianigeria.com. Archived from the original on 7 July 2023. Retrieved 15 September 2023.
  4. ^ "River Ekulu (Ekulu River) - Map, Weather and Photos - Nigeria: stream - Lat:6.41667 and Long:7.6". www.getamap.net. Retrieved 4 August 2023.
  5. ^ "River Ekulu (Ekulu River) - Map, Weather and Photos - Nigeria: stream - Lat:6.41667 and Long:7.6". www.getamap.net. Retrieved 30 September 2023.

6°29′N 7°33′E / 6.483°N 7.550°E / 6.483; 7.550

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