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دریاچه ولتا
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world's largest man-made reservoir by surface area, located in Ghana
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Lake Volta is a massive artificial reservoir in Ghana that covers more surface area than any other human-made lake in the world. It was created by damming the Volta River and serves as an important source of hydroelectric power, water supply, and fishing for Ghana and the region.
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- volume as quantity
- 148
- Commons category
- Lake Volta
- topic's main category
- Category:Lake Volta
- outflows
- Volta River
- inflows
- Mo River
- watershed area
- 385180
- residence time of water
- 4.3
- vertical depth
- 75
- located in/on physical feature
- Volta River
- basin country
- Ghana
- impounded by
- Akosombo Dam
- Ghana Place Names URL
- sites.google.com/site/ghanaplacenames/places-in-perspective/lake-volta
- inception
- 1965-00-00
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