Akosombo Dam

Eastern Region · Ghana

Akosombo Dam, Ghana
Photo: Phildawson, Public domain via Wikimedia Commons

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November to March
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A major hydroelectric dam on the Volta River that created one of the world's largest reservoirs. It powers much of Ghana and stands as a landmark of the country's post-independence development.

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