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Ankobra River

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- location
  
Atlantic Ocean

Length
  
190 km

Country
  
Ghana

Basin area
  
1,900 kmĀ²

Mouth
  
Gulf of Guinea


Up the ankobra river ghana west africa


The Ankobra River is primarily situated in Ghana. Rising north east of Wiawso, it flows about 190 kilometres (120 mi) south to the Gulf of Guinea. Its entire course is in south Ghana.

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Map of Ankobra River, Ghana

The Ankobra River is fed by the Nini River. Small ships can navigate 80 kilometres (40 nmi; 50 mi) inland, whilst the upper reaches contain rapids. Several hydro electric schemes have been proposed for the upper reaches.

Ghana trip april 2011 8 9 ankobra river excursion


References

Ankobra River Wikipedia