The Red Volta or Nazinon 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 crosses a segment of the
international border between Burkina Faso and Ghana. It flows into Ghana's
Upper East region
The Upper East Region is located in north Ghana and is the third smallest of the 16 administrative regions in Ghana. It occupies a total land surface of 8,842 square kilometers or 2.7 per cent of the total land area of Ghana. The Upper East regi ...
and empties into the
White Volta.
References
Volta River
Rivers of Burkina Faso
Rivers of Ghana
Burkina Faso–Ghana border
International rivers of Africa
Border rivers
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