Songhor Lagoon
The Songhor Lagoon is a coastal lagoon on the eastern coast of Ghana, West Africa. The site covers an area of 28,740 hectares, and it is located just outside the major town of Ada and to the west of the Volta River estuary.Photo: Els holmes, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Nature reserve
- Description: wetland site
- Also known as: “Songor Lagoon”
Songhor Lagoon
- Categories: wetland and recreation area
- Location: Ghana, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
5.833° or 5° 49′ 59″ northLongitude
0.4559° or 0° 27′ 21″ eastOpen location code
6FQ2RFM4+59OpenStreetMap ID
way 170277393OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserveWikidata ID
Q7561299
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Russian—“Songhor Lagoon” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Songor Lagoon”
- French: “Songor Lagoon”
- German: “Songor Lagoon”
- Hausa: “Yankin Songhor Lagoon na ghana”
- Italian: “laguna di Songor”
- Italian: “Laguna di Songor”
- Russian: “Сонгор”
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