White Volta

The White Volta, also known as the Nakambe River, is the headstream of the Volta River in West Africa. It originates in Burkina Faso and it flows into Lake Volta in Ghana. Its main tributaries are the Black Volta and the Red Volta.

It is also the river that villagers have to cross to get into the village Daboya which is situated in Northern Ghana.

Coordinates: 11°16′48″N 0°29′06″W / 11.28°N 0.485°W / 11.28; -0.485

Rivers of Burkina Faso
Rivers
  • Banifing
  • Béli
  • Black Volta
  • Komoé
  • Mékrou
  • Oti
  • Red Volta
  • Sirba
  • Tapoa
  • Volta
  • White Volta
Rivers of Ghana
Rivers
  • Afram
  • Ankobra
  • Anum
  • Bia
  • Birim
  • Black Volta
  • Densu
  • Daka
  • Mo
  • Nini
  • Ofin
  • Oti
  • Pra
  • Sene
  • Tano
  • Volta
  • White Volta


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