The New Encyclopædia Britannica, Volume 2Encyclopædia Britannica, 1992 - 32 pages |
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Page 259
... Ghana , and Côte d'Ivoire ( Ivory Coast ) , head- stream of the Volta River in western Africa . It rises as the Baoulé in low hills in southwestern Burkina Faso near Bobo Dioulasso , and at the end of its course it empties into Lake ...
... Ghana , and Côte d'Ivoire ( Ivory Coast ) , head- stream of the Volta River in western Africa . It rises as the Baoulé in low hills in southwestern Burkina Faso near Bobo Dioulasso , and at the end of its course it empties into Lake ...
Page 654
... GHANA Equator NIGERIA LIBYA CHAD CAMEROON CONGO Gulf of Guinea • ATLANTIC OCEAN GABON Burkina Faso major tributary , joins them in the north as they flow southward into Ghana , where they converge to form the Volta River . The climate ...
... GHANA Equator NIGERIA LIBYA CHAD CAMEROON CONGO Gulf of Guinea • ATLANTIC OCEAN GABON Burkina Faso major tributary , joins them in the north as they flow southward into Ghana , where they converge to form the Volta River . The climate ...
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... Ghana , West Africa , on a low promontory jutting into the Gulf of Guinea ( Atlantic Ocean ) . It is about 75 miles ( 120 km ) southwest of the Ghanaian capital of Ac- cra . In the 15th century the Portuguese estab- lished a post on the ...
... Ghana , West Africa , on a low promontory jutting into the Gulf of Guinea ( Atlantic Ocean ) . It is about 75 miles ( 120 km ) southwest of the Ghanaian capital of Ac- cra . In the 15th century the Portuguese estab- lished a post on the ...
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