Northern Region Rainfall Distribution and Breadbasket Zone

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Nothern Region: Rainfall Distribution and Breadbasket Zone
GP 1
10°0'0"N
GP 2 WALEWALE
3°0'0"W
±
0°0'0" 1°30'0"E
10°0'0"N
10°0'0"N
8°0'0"N
8°0'0"N
6°0'0"N
6°0'0"N
GP 6
10°0'0"N
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PONG TAMALE
GP 9 SAVELUGU
TAMALE
YENDI
DAMONGO
BOLE
GP 3
Road Network
GP 4
GP 8
GP 7
SOURCES OF DATA:
Survey Department 1999
ADVANCE Project 2011
'BreadBasket Study': MOFA/AGRA 2010
Irrigation Dams: GIDA
GHS-2010
Growth Pole (GP): Savannah Accerelated Development Authority(SADA) 2010
7°30'0"N
0 510 20 30 40
Kilometers
1°30'0"W
YEJI
Legend
water_bodies
SADA Growth Pole (GP 1-9)
GP 5
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Existing Irrigation Dams
Area for Rice Expansion (Breadbasket Study)
Area for Maize_Soyabean(Breadbasket Study)
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&
ADVANCE Project Location
Major Towns
River Networks
Annual Rainfall (mm)
1000 - 1100
1100 - 1200
1200 - 1300
800 - 900
900 - 1000
Map Produced by: METSS Ghana (USDA/LSU/UCC), 5/2011
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7°30'0"N