Obosum (river)

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Obosum
The obosum in front of the construction of the Volta reservoir (middle right)

The obosum in front of the construction of the Volta reservoir (middle right)

Data
location Ashanti Region Ghana
GhanaGhana 
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
muzzle in the Volta Sea coordinates: 7 ° 11 ′ 10 ″  N , 0 ° 5 ′ 51 ″  W 7 ° 11 ′ 10 ″  N , 0 ° 5 ′ 51 ″  W

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.

Individual evidence

  1. a b IWMI - The Volta River Basin (2005)