Black Volta
| Black Volta | |
| River | |
| Countries | Ghana, Ivory Coast, Burkina Faso |
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| Mouth | Volta River |
| - location | Lake Volta |
| - coordinates | 8°41′00″N 1°33′00″W / 8.68333°N 1.55000°WCoordinates: 8°41′00″N 1°33′00″W / 8.68333°N 1.55000°W |
| Length | 1,352 km (840 mi) |
| Basin | 147,000 km2 (56,757 sq mi) |
 Black Volta shown in black
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Black Volta is a river that flows through Ghana flowing about 1,352 km (840 mi) to the White Volta in Ghana.[1] The Black Volta separates the Northern region of North Ghana's southern border and the Brong-Ahafo region of South Ghana's northern border.[1] Black Volta forms a small part of the international border between Ghana and Ivory Coast, and also a section of border between Ghana and Burkina Faso, rising in western Burkina Faso.[1]
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