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The lagoon in 2019
The lagoon (top centre) from the air, seen in 2005

The Korle Lagoon is a body of water in Accra, the capital of Ghana.[1] Lying immediately to the west of the city centre, it has played an important role in the city's history. In the 1990s, it became known for its high levels of pollution.

  1. ^ "Dredge Masters cleans Odaw, Korle Lagoon as Akufo-Addo tours flooded areas - MyJoyOnline.com". www.myjoyonline.com. 2019-05-21. Retrieved 2022-06-25.

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