Oti River
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Oti River | |
River | |
Oti River in Pendjari National Park, Benin
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Countries | Ghana, Burkina Faso, Togo, Benin |
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Source | |
- elevation | 150 m (492 ft) |
Mouth | Lake Volta of Ghana |
- location | Gulf of Guinea |
- coordinates | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. |
Length | 520 km (323 mi) |
Basin | 72,000 km2 (27,799 sq mi) |
The Oti River or Pendjari River is an international river in West-Central Africa.
Geography
The river's headwaters are in Burkina Faso, and it is a tributary of the Volta River in Ghana. The Oti River also flows through Benin and Togo. One of its eastern tributaries is the Kara River.
The river mouth, formerly on the Volta River, is now at Lake Volta reservoir in Ghana.
- International borders
The river forms part of the international borders between Ghana, Burkina Faso, Togo, and Benin.[1]
- Parks
The Oti River flows through Pendjari National Park in Benin.
References
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- Rivers of Ghana
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- Rivers of Togo
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- Volta River
- Rivers of Benin
- Lake Volta
- Benin–Burkina Faso border
- Benin–Togo border
- Burkina Faso–Ghana border
- Burkina Faso–Togo border
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