{{Infobox river | name = Jong | name_native = | name_native_lang = | name_other = Taia | name_etymology = <!---------------------- IMAGE & MAP --> | image = | image_size = | image_caption = | map = SierraLeoneOMC.png | map_size = | map_caption = Map of Sierra Leone with Jong River. | pushpin_map = | pushpin_map_size = | pushpin_map_caption= <!---------------------- LOCATION --> | subdivision_type1 = Country | subdivision_name1 = Sierra Leone | subdivision_type2 = | subdivision_name2 = | subdivision_type3 = Province | subdivision_name3 = Eastern, Southern | subdivision_type4 = | subdivision_name4 = | subdivision_type5 = | subdivision_name5 = <!---------------------- PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS --> | length = {{convert|249|km|mi|abbr=on}} | width_min = | width_avg = | width_max = | depth_min = | depth_avg = | depth_max = | discharge1_location= Near mouth | discharge1_min = | discharge1_avg = (Period: 1971–2000) {{cvt|477|m3/s|cuft/s|abbr=on}}<ref name="North Africa-West Coast">{{cite web|url=https://www.riversnetwork.org/V1/index.php/component/content/?view=article&id=157&catid=209&Itemid=179|title=North Africa-West Coast}}</ref> | discharge1_max = <!---------------------- BASIN FEATURES --> | source1 = | source1_location = Confluence of the Pampana River and Teye River | source1_coordinates= {{coord|8.3907|-11.9973|display=inline}} | source1_elevation = {{convert|63|m|abbr=on}} | mouth = Sherbro River (Atlantic Ocean) | mouth_location = | mouth_coordinates = {{coord|7.5540|-12.3546|display=inline,title}} | mouth_elevation = {{convert|0|m|abbr=on}} | progression = | river_system = Jong River | basin_size = {{cvt|8,288|km2|mi2|abbr=on}}<ref name="North Africa-West Coast">{{cite web|url=https://www.riversnetwork.org/V1/index.php/component/content/?view=article&id=157&catid=209&Itemid=179|title=North Africa-West Coast}}</ref> | tributaries_left = Bende Creek, Yaigini Creek | tributaries_right = | custom_label = | custom_data = | extra = }} The '''Jong''' or '''Taia''' river is a river flowing through Sierra Leone. It passes by the city of Mattru Jong,<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.sierra-leone.org/villagenames.html|title=Sierra Leone Web - Village Names}}</ref> and flows into the Atlantic Ocean via some deltas.<ref>West Africa Topographical Maps, Series N504, 1:250,000, U.S. Army Map Service, 1955</ref>
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Category:Rivers of Sierra Leone
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