Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
lake-volta
Proper Noun
/leɪk ˈvɒltə/
Definition
Lake Volta is one of the largest artificial lakes in the world, located in Ghana, West Africa.
Examples
- Lake Volta provides adequate water supply for the surrounding communities.
- The scenic beauty of Lake Volta attracts many tourists each year.
- Fishermen on Lake Volta rely on its abundant fish population for their livelihoods.
Meaning
It serves as a reservoir for the Akosombo Dam and is a vital resource for irrigation, fishing, and hydroelectric power generation.
Synonyms
- Reservoir
- Artificial lake
- Water body