Bia River
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Bia River | |
River | |
Countries | Ghana, Ivory Coast |
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Mouth | Atlantic Ocean |
- coordinates | 6°05′48″N 3°05′42″W / 6.09667°N 3.09500°W |
Length | 9,300 km (5,779 mi) |
Basin | 3,000 km2 (1,158 sq mi) |
Discharge | mouth |
- average | 400 m3/s (14,126 cu ft/s) |
The Bia is a river that is situated primarily in Ghana and flows through Ghana and Ivory Coast.[1] A hydroelectric dam was built at Ayamé in 1959, causing the formation of Lake Ayame.[2]
References
- ↑ Ghana: Rivers and Lakes
- ↑ Lake Ayame. mnhn.fr.
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