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Discover Chantan in Ghana
Chantan in the region of Ghana (general) is a town located in Ghana - some 6 mi or ( 9 km ) North-West of Accra , the country's capital .
Local time in Chantan is now 11:47 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Accra " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Abidjan, Teshie, Sotuom, Sekondi-Takoradi, and Pokuase. When in this area, you might want to check out Abidjan . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Chantan ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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George W. Bush Motorway (Completed) [HD] - Accra, Ghana (February 2012)
This HD clip is of the newly-completed George W. Bush Motorway, which is the former section of the Kwame Nkrumah Motorway that runs between Mallam Junction & Tetteh Quarshie Circle. This was filmed in ..
Nsawam Road (Alajo / Tesano / Achimota Interchange) - Accra, Ghana
This clip shows a journey from the North Industrial Area in Kaneshie to the Achimota Interchange, in northern Accra. I am both driving & filming, and so breaking a bit of a road law. I joined Nsawam R ..
Visit Ghana Tourism
Akwabaa! Welcome to Ghana, West Africa, where tourism begins with a smile! Travel to Ghana and discover the rich cultural heritage, art, beaches, landscapes and wildlife. ..
Nana's Mallam Junction Exposé (Accra, Ghana) - January 2012
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Interesting facts about this location
Achimota School
Achimota School (formerly Prince of Wales College and School, Achimota, now nicknamed Motown), is a co-educational boarding school located at Achimota in Accra, Ghana. Founded in 1924 by Sir Frederick Gordon Guggisberg, Dr. James Emman Kwegyir Aggrey and Rev. Alexander (Alec) Garden Fraser the school was formally opened in 1927 by Sir Frederick, then Governor of the British Gold Coast colony.
Located at 5.63 -0.21 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Regent University College of Science and Technology
The Regent University College of Science and Technology (elsewhere referred to as Regent-Ghana) is located in Accra, Ghana. It was registered in September 2003, and received accreditation to operate as a tertiary institution in 2004, and in January 2005, it started its maiden lectures with about 30 pioneer students at its maiden campus, the Trinity Campus, Mataheko. Currently, it has three other satellite campuses, located at Dansoman, Lartebiorkoshie, and Graphic Road.
Located at 5.56 -0.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Ghana
Ghana, officially the Republic of Ghana, is a country in West Africa. It is bordered by Ivory Coast to the west, Burkina Faso to the north, Togo to the east and the Gulf of Guinea to the south. The word Ghana means "Warrior King" and is derived from the ancient Ghana Empire. Ghana was inhabited in pre-colonial times by a number of ancient predominantly Akan kingdoms, including the inland Ashanti Empire, the Akwamu, the Akyem, the Bonoman, the Denkyira and the Fante among others.
Located at 5.55 -0.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
University of Ghana
The University of Ghana is the oldest and largest of the thirteen Ghanaian universities and tertiary institutions. It was founded in 1948 as the University College of the Gold Coast, and was originally an affiliate college of the University of London, which supervised its academic programmes and awarded degrees. It gained full university status in 1961, and now has nearly 40,000 students.
Located at 5.65 -0.19 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
National Museum of Ghana
The National Museum of Ghana is in the Ghanaian capital, Accra. It is the largest and oldest of the six museums under the administration of the Ghana Museums and Monuments Board (GMMB). The museum building was opened on 5 March 1957 as part of Ghana’s independence celebrations. The official opening was performed by Duchess of Kent, the late Princess Marina. The Museum's first Director was A.W. Lawrence.
Located at 5.56 -0.21 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
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