Nyive is a town in
Ho Municipal in the Volta Region of
Ghana
Ghana (; tw, Gaana, ee, Gana), officially the Republic of Ghana, is a country in West Africa. It abuts the Gulf of Guinea and the Atlantic Ocean to the south, sharing borders with Ivory Coast in the west, Burkina Faso in the north, and To ...
. The town was named after an Elephant forest was found near River Tordzie (atiglinyi, nyi = elephant; ave = forest: Elephant Forest).
Geography
The estimated terrain elevation above sea level is 30 metres. Latitude: 6°2'41.46" Longitude: 0°37'49.33". A little farther northeast wards and lying on the left bank of River Tordzie is the region of Nyive, the 'Elephant Forest'.
References
Geography of Ghana
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