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Akosombo Port's signage.

The Akosombo Port is a port on Lake Volta. It is located near the Akosombo Dam at Akosombo.[1]

  1. ^ Yaw Addae-Affoakwa. "Passenger and Goods Terminal at Akosombo Port". ir.knust.edu.gh.

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