Obosum (river)
Obosum | ||
The obosum in front of the construction of the Volta reservoir (middle right) |
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Data | ||
location |
Ashanti Region Ghana |
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River system | Volta | |
Drain over | Volta → Gulf of Guinea | |
source | in the Afram Plains south of Digya National Park 7 ° 3 ′ 36 ″ N , 0 ° 35 ′ 40 ″ W |
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muzzle | in the Volta Sea coordinates: 7 ° 11 ′ 10 ″ N , 0 ° 5 ′ 51 ″ W 7 ° 11 ′ 10 ″ N , 0 ° 5 ′ 51 ″ W
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length | 55 km | |
Catchment area | 3620 km² | |
Outflow A Eo : 3620 km² at the mouth |
MQ Mq |
7.9 m³ / s 2.2 l / (s km²) |
The Obosum is a small flow in the Ashanti region in Ghana .
course
The river begins in the Afram Plains south of Digya National Park and flows into the Volta Reservoir . Overall, it reaches a length of about 55 km and flows almost exclusively from west to east.