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Encyclopedia > Tano River

The Tano is a river in the Akan lowlands of Ghana. It flows 400km from Techiman to Aby Lagoon where it enters the Atlantic Ocean. Indigious local beliefs hold that Taakora, the highest of the Akan Gods on earth lives at the source of the river.


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Ghana - Rivers and Lakes (818 words)
The Oti River and the Daka River, the principal tributaries of the Volta in the eastern part of the country, and the Pru River, the Sene River, and the Afram River, major tributaries to the north of the Kawhu Plateau, also empty into flooded extensions of the lake in their river valleys.
The Pra is the easternmost and the largest of the three principal rivers that drain the area south of the Volta divide.
The Tano, which is the westernmost of the three rivers, rises near Techiman in the center of the country.
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