Kara_River_(Togo)

Kara River (Togo)

Kara River (Togo)

River in Benin and Togo

The Kara River is a river of northern Togo and Benin and a tributary of the Oti River. It rises in Benin's Donga Department and flows northwest through Kara Region in Togo, including through the town of Kara, emptying into the Oti River on the Togo-Ghana border.[1] The Kara River Valley Agricultural Development Project is underway in the river valley, protecting about 300 square kilometres.[2]

Course of the Kara in Togo (Center)

References

  1. [1]
    Sheet 17: Lagos (Map). 1:2,000,000. Series 2201. Defense Mapping Agency Topographic Center. April 1973.
  2. [2]
    Farnham, Dana A. (1 June 1997). Plows, Prosperity, and Cooperation at Agbassa: The Change from Hoes to Plows on a Government-Sponsored Land Settlement Project in Northern Togo. Susquehanna University Press. p. 39. ISBN 978-0-945636-98-4. Retrieved 30 April 2012.

10.022°N 0.410°E / 10.022; 0.410


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