Red Volta
Red Volta | |
River | |
Countries | Burkina Faso, Ghana |
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Tributaries | |
- left | White Volta |
- right | White Volta |
Mouth | Volta River |
- location | Lake Volta |
- coordinates | 10°34′00″N 00°30′00″W / 10.56667°N 0.50000°WCoordinates: 10°34′00″N 00°30′00″W / 10.56667°N 0.50000°W |
Length | 320 km (199 mi) |
Basin | 73,000 km2 (28,185 sq mi) |
Red Volta shown in red |
The Red Volta is a waterway flowing located in West Africa. It emerges near Ouagadougou in Burkina Faso and has a length of about 320 km which it joins the White Volta in Ghana.
The river is primarily located in Burkina Faso and forms a segment of the international border between Burkina Faso and Ghana. It flows through Ghana's Upper East region and flows empties into the White Volta.
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