Lake Buyo
Lake Buyo is an artificial lake in western Ivory Coast on the Sassandra River. It was formed by the construction of the Buyo Dam at Buyo in 1980. The water quality of the lake has suffered from disposal of untreated effluents and overuse of fertilizers in the surrounding areas.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Lake
- Description: artificial lake near the town
- Also known as: “Lac de Buyo”
Lake Buyo
- Categories: reservoir and body of water
- Location: Montagnes District, Côte d’Ivoire, West Africa, Africa
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Satellite Map
Discover Lake Buyo from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Burmese to Welsh—“Lake Buyo” goes by many names.
- Burmese: “ဘုယိုကန်”
- Cebuano: “Lac de Buyo”
- French: “Lac Buyo”
- Georgian: “ბუიო”
- Japanese: “ブヨ湖”
- Lithuanian: “Bujo tvenkinys”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Buyo”
- Polish: “Buyo”
- Romanian: “Lacul Buyo”
- Spanish: “Lago de Buyo”
- Swedish: “Lac de Buyo”
- Turkish: “Buyo Gölü”
- Welsh: “Llyn Buyo”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include N’zo Partial Faunal Reserve and Buyo Dam.
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