Red Volta

The Red Volta or Nazinon (French: Volta rouge) is a waterway located in West Africa.^[1][2] It emerges near Ouagadougou in Burkina Faso and has a length of about 320 km at the end of which it joins the White Volta in Ghana.

Red Volta Volta rouge
Red Volta shown in red
Location
Countries	Burkina Faso and Ghana
Physical characteristics
Mouth	Volta River
• location	Lake Volta
• coordinates	10°34′00″N 00°30′00″W
Length	320 km (200 mi)
Basin size	73,000 km2 (28,000 sq mi)
Discharge
• location	Mouth
Basin features
Tributaries
• left	White Volta
• right	White Volta

The river is primarily located in Burkina Faso and forms part of the international border between Burkina Faso and Ghana. It flows into Ghana's Upper East region and empties into the White Volta.