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Discover Pochenu in Ghana
Pochenu in the region of Ghana (general) is a place located in Ghana - some 45 mi or ( 72 km ) North-East of Accra , the country's capital .
Local time in Pochenu is now 05:34 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Accra " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Zanidaw, Yokunya, Tuklue, Togome, and Kumasi. When in this area, you might want to check out Zanidaw . We discovered 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 Pochenu ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Ghana Township 1 (Timelapse 30x Speed)
One of the townships between Akosombo and Accra ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Asutsuare
Asutsure is a town in the Central region of Ghana. The town is known for the Osudoku Secondary/Technical School. The school is a second cycle institution.
Located at 6.08 0.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Kpong Airfield
Kpong Airfield first opened in November 2005. It is the busiest private airfield in West Africa with active light aviation movements most days. It has two grass runways 19/01 (800m) and 29/11 (200m) located 3 km south of the small lake created by Kpong Dam in the Eastern Region of Ghana and 50 km north of Tema.
Located at 6.11 0.06 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Yilo Krobo District
The Yilo Krobo District is one of the twenty-one (21) districts in the Eastern Region of Ghana. Its capital is Somanya.
Located at 6.11 -0.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Akwamufie
Akwamufie is the state and seat capital of the Akwamu state or kingdom. It is located along the Akuapim-Togo range, the Volta River and in the Eastern Region. It is the town where the Paramount Chief, Odeneho Kwafo-Akoto III and Queen Nana Afrakoma II reside and administer their operations. The majority of the divisional chiefs and sub chiefs also reside in Akwamufie. Akwamu State or Kingdom consists of thirty six towns of which Akwamufie is the capital.
Located at 6.28 0.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
St. Barbara Catholic Church
Saint Barbara Catholic Church also known as Santa Barbara Catholic Church and Akosombo Catholic Church is a small church situated at one of the highest points in Akosombo, Ghana, overlooking the dam. It was constructed in September 1962 by Impregilo SPA in 21 days. It was built as a place of worship by the staff of Impregilo during the building of the Akosombo Dam. Subsequently a memorial plaque was placed in the church to honor the 28 staff of Impregilo SPA who died building the dam.
Located at 6.27 0.04 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
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