Oti River Rivière Oti | |
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Location | |
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Physical characteristics | |
Source | |
• elevation | 150 m (490 ft) |
Mouth | Lake Volta of Ghana |
• location | Gulf of Guinea |
• coordinates | 8°46′48″N 2°34′29″W / 8.78000°N 2.57472°W |
Length | 520 km (320 mi) |
Basin size | 72,000 km2 (28,000 sq mi) |
Discharge | |
• location | Mouth |
Basin features | |
Designation | |
Official name | Zone Humide de la Rivière Pendjari |
Designated | 2 February 2007 |
Reference no. | 1669[1] |
The Oti River or Pendjari River (French: Rivière Pendjari) is an international river in West Africa. It rises in Benin, forms the border between Benin and Burkina Faso, flows through Togo, and joins the Volta River in Ghana.