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Hanya Destination Guide
Explore Hanya in Ghana
Hanya in the region of Ghana (general) is a town in Ghana - some 22 mi or ( 35 km ) North-East of Accra , the country's capital city .
Current time in Hanya is now 03:32 PM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Accra " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Tetewayo, Tema, Tekpanya, Sugbaniate, and Sawekope. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Tetewayo . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Hanya ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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2011 Summer Vacation #79: Amazing Accra Central Market III -- Accra, Ghana
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2011 Summer Vacation #82: Amazing Accra Central Market VI -- Accra, Ghana
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2011 Summer Vacation #80: Amazing Accra Central Market IV -- Accra, Ghana
It was very risky for me to be openly filming in that environment as people would often become very hostile when they saw a camera on them. I just couldn't resist taking such amazing footage... ..
2011 Summer Vacation #76: Arriving at the Accra Central Market II -- Accra, Ghana
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Interesting facts about this location
Volta Aluminum Company
Volta Aluminum Company, known as Valco, is an aluminium company based in Ghana founded by Kaiser Aluminum and now wholly owned by the government of Ghana. Valco is a joint venture with Alcoa, the major aluminum conglomerate based in the United States. In 1961 Valco invested in the Akosombo Dam hydroelectric power project to provide energy for its aluminum smelters. The company had negotiated favorable terms for power purchase with the government.
Located at 5.67 0.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tema
Tema is a town on the Atlantic coast of Ghana. It is located 25 kilometres east of the national capital, Accra, in the region of Greater Accra, and is the capital of the Tema Metropolitan District. As of 2012, Tema is the eleventh most populous settlement in Ghana, with a population of approximately 160,939 people – a marked decrease from its 2005 figure of 209,000. The Greenwich Meridian passes directly through the city.
Located at 5.67 0.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 10 km away
Ashiaman
Ashiaman is a large town in the Greater Accra Region of Ghana, and is the capital of Ashaiman Municipal district, a district in the Greater Accra Region. Ashiaman is the sixth most populous settlement in Ghana, in terms of population, with a population of 284,518 people.
Located at 5.70 -0.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tema Metropolis District
The Tema Metropolis District is one of the ten (10) districts in the Greater Accra Region of Ghana. Its capital is Tema. This metropolis is grouped into twenty-six communities. The most popular and busiest communities are Communities 1, 2, 4, 7, 9, and 13.
Located at 5.64 -0.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Lashibi
Lashibi is a town in the Greater Accra Region of southeastern Ghana near the capital Accra. Lashibi is the twentieth largest settlement in Ghana, in terms of population, with a population of 78,539 people.
Located at 5.68 -0.04 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
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