Atakora River

The Atakora River is a tributary of in , it flows about 60 km east to the Lake Volta. Its entire course is in south Ghana.
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  • Type: Stream
  • Description: river in Ghana
  • Also known as: Atakora

Atakora River

Latitude
7.16648° or 7° 9′ 59″ north
Longitude
-0.08201° or 0° 4′ 55″ west
Elevation
75 metres (246 feet)
Open location code
6CVX5W89+H5
Geo­Names ID
2303919
Wiki­data ID
Q4784663
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Atakora River” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: Atakora
  • Chinese: 阿塔科拉河
  • Hausa: Kogin Atakora
  • Irish: Abhainn Atakora
  • Irish: Atakora
  • Japanese: アカトラ川
  • Japanese: アタコラ川
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Atakora
  • Slovenian: Atakora
  • Swedish: Atakora
  • Twi: Atakora river
  • Ukrainian: Атакора
  • Uzbek: Atakora daryosi
  • Welsh: Afon Atakora

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