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Lake Higa

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Location
  
Burkina Faso

Basin countries
  
Burkina Faso

Surface elevation
  
271 m

Primary outflows
  
Babangou

Surface area
  
228 ha (560 acres)

Area
  
228 ha

Lake Higa is a small lake in eastern Burkina Faso, close to the border with Niger. It drains into the Babangou, which drains into the Niger. It has an area of 228 ha. It lies at an elevation of 271 m (889 feet). In 2000 the site around Lake Higa was included in the List of Ramsar wetlands of international importance.

Map of Lake Higa, Burkina Faso

References

Lake Higa Wikipedia