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Pru River

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Pra River
South Ghana with the Pra (centre top)
Location
CountryGhana
Physical characteristics
MouthVolta River
 • location
Lake Volta
Discharge 
 • locationMouth

The Pra River is a river of Ghana. The Pra River rises in the Ashanti, roughly 33 miles (53 km) west of Mampong in the centre of the country, and runs to the northeast, with a length of 120 miles (190 km).[1] Part of the area between the Pra and Anum rivers forms the Pra Anum Forest Reserve.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Rand McNally Encyclopedia of World Rivers. Rand McNally. 1980. p. 34.
  2. ^ Amanor, Kojo (1999). Global Restructuring and Land Rights in Ghana: Forest Food Chains, Timber, and Rural Livelihoods. Nordic Africa Institute. p. 123. ISBN 978-91-7106-437-0.