Lawa (Lofa)

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Lawa
Data
location Guinea-aGuinea Guinea Liberia
LiberiaLiberia 
River system Lofa
Drain over Lofa  → Atlantic Ocean
source at Macenta
muzzle in the province of Lofa in the Lofa coordinates: 7 ° 48 ′ 58 ″  N , 9 ° 59 ′ 10 ″  W 7 ° 48 ′ 58 ″  N , 9 ° 59 ′ 10 ″  W
Mouth height 353  m

length 115 km
Catchment area 1746 km²

The Lawa is a river in West Africa .

course

The approximately 100 km long left tributary of the Lofa rises in south-east Guinea near Macenta and flows in a south-westerly direction to Liberia . There it flows into the Lofa River in the Lofa Province .

Individual evidence

  1. ^ A b Liberian Hydrological Services - Lofa River Principal Basin Tables, Figures and Maps