Lake Bosomtwe
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Lake Bosomtwe is a circular meteorite-impact crater lake in Ghana renowned for its scenic beauty, cultural significance to the Ashanti people, and popularity as an eco-tourism and recreational destination.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
impact crater lake
ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ |
| basinCountry | Ghana NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climateZone | tropical ⓘ |
| country | Ghana ⓘ |
| culturalRegion | Ashanti NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| diameter | approximately 8 kilometres ⓘ |
| drainageType | endorheic ⓘ |
| elevationAboveSeaLevel | approximately 100 metres ⓘ |
| formedIn | Pleistocene ⓘ |
| geologicalAge | approximately 1.07 million years ⓘ |
| hasLanguageCommunity | Akan speakers ⓘ |
| hasNearbySettlement |
Abono
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Anyinatiase NERFINISHED ⓘ Kokofu NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasRecreationalActivity |
birdwatching
ⓘ
canoeing ⓘ hiking ⓘ |
| hasScientificInterestIn |
impact cratering
ⓘ
limnology ⓘ paleoclimate studies ⓘ |
| impactStructureDiameter | approximately 10.5 kilometres ⓘ |
| isTouristDestinationFor |
domestic tourists
ⓘ
international tourists ⓘ |
| knownFor |
cultural significance
ⓘ
eco-tourism ⓘ recreational activities ⓘ scenic beauty ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Ashanti Region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear | Kumasi NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOnContinent | Africa ⓘ |
| maximumDepth | approximately 80 metres ⓘ |
| origin | meteorite impact ⓘ |
| outflow | none ⓘ |
| partOf | Bosumtwi impact structure NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| protectedStatus | natural monument ⓘ |
| religiousSignificanceFor | Ashanti traditional religion ⓘ |
| shape | circular ⓘ |
| significantFor | Ashanti people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| surfaceArea | approximately 49 square kilometres ⓘ |
| tourismType | eco-tourism ⓘ |
| usedFor |
boating
ⓘ
fishing ⓘ research ⓘ swimming ⓘ |
| waterType | freshwater ⓘ |
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