Akosombo Dam

Local nameAkosombo Dam
LocationVolta Region, Ghana

The Akosombo Dam, also known as the Volta Dam, is a hydroelectric dam on the Volta River in southeastern Ghana in the Akosombo gorge and part of the Volta River Authority. The construction of the dam flooded part of the Volta River Basin, and led to the subsequent creation of Lake Volta. Lake Volta is the largest man-made lake in the world by surface area.

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Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Akosombo_Dam

Address Ghana

Coordinates 6°18'0.432" N 0°3'32.389" E

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