Densu

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Densu
Ghana's coastal rivers with the Densu (right)

Ghana's coastal rivers with the Densu (right)

Data
location GhanaGhana Ghana
River system Densu
source in the Atewa Range
6 ° 3 ′ 46 ″  N , 0 ° 35 ′ 4 ″  W.
muzzle in the Gulf of Guinea Coordinates: 5 ° 30 ′ 26 ″  N , 0 ° 19 ′ 18 ″  W 5 ° 30 ′ 26 ″  N , 0 ° 19 ′ 18 ″  W

length 16 km

The Densu is a river in Ghana that is used for water supply and drainage for the capital Accra .

course

The Densu rises in the hills of the Atewa Range and flows from there for 116 kilometers until it flows into the Atlantic Ocean in the immediate vicinity of Accra . Due to the sewage discharge, it already shows a not inconsiderable degree of pollution there.

See also