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