Cascades de Karfiguéla
| Cascades de Banfora | |
|---|---|
 The Cascades de Karfiguéla | |
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| Location | Karfiguéla, Burkina Faso |
| Coordinates | 10°43′20″N 4°49′16″W / 10.722278°N 4.821°W |
| Watercourse | Komoé River |
The Cascades de Karfiguéla or the Banfora Cascades (also Karfiguela Falls, Tagbaladougou Falls, or Banfora Falls) are a series of waterfalls along the Komoé River in Southwestern Burkina Faso.[1] They are located about 12 km northwest of Banfora and constitute one of the most important tourism sites in Burkina Faso.[2][3][4] The Cascades Region gets its name from the waterfalls. The flow of the falls peaks during the rainy season from June to September.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ "Beautiful Burkina Faso: Cascades de Karfiguéla, Banfora | Adventures of Tin". Archived from the original on 2014-06-28. Retrieved 2014-06-26.
- ^ "Banfora Travel Guide". Brendan's Adventures. 10 January 2013. Retrieved 2017-08-20.
- ^ "Banfora Cascades de Karfiguéla (Burkina Faso)". Globeholidays.net. Retrieved 2017-08-20.
- ^ "Waterfalls, Homemade Rum and Landscapes from Another Planet in Banfora, Burkina Faso". West Africa Travel Guide. 2018-01-27. Archived from the original on 2022-11-10. Retrieved 2022-11-10.
- ^ Scheffel, Richard L.; Wernet, Susan J., eds. (1980). Natural Wonders of the World. United States of America: Reader's Digest Association, Inc. p. 365. ISBN 0-89577-087-3.
External links
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