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Akwadum Destination Guide

Explore Akwadum in Ghana

Akwadum in the region of Ghana (general) is a town in Ghana - some 48 mi or ( 77 km ) North-West of Accra , the country's capital city .

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Current time in Akwadum is now 04:58 PM (Tuesday) . 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: Abidjan, Takrowasi, Sekondi-Takoradi, Oworom, and Nobeso. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Abidjan . 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 Akwadum ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Akwatia

Akwatia is a town in the Eastern region of Ghana west of the Atewa Range in the Birim River basin. Akwatia is the sixty-first most populous in Ghana, in terms of population, with a population of 23,382 people. It is the main center of diamond extraction in Ghana.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 6.05 -0.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Eastern Region (Ghana), Populated places in the Eastern Region (Ghana)

Birim River

The Birim River is one of the main tributaries of the Pra River in Ghana and the country's most important diamond-producing area, flowing through most of the width of the Eastern region. The river rises in the east of the Atewa Range, flows north through the gap between this range and the Kwahu Plateau, then runs roughly south-west until it joins the Pra. It gives its name to the Birimian rock formation, which yields most of the gold in the region.

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Located at 5.99 -0.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Rivers of Ghana

Kade, Ghana

Kade is a town in central Ghana. It is the district capital of Kwaebibirem District in the Eastern Region of Ghana. The location of an important placer mine, it is located 120km from the capital of Accra.

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Located at 6.08 -0.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Eastern Region (Ghana), Populated places in the Eastern Region (Ghana)

Asamankese

Asmankese is a town situated in the Eastern Region of Ghana. It has a population of approximately 34,000 people. It is on the main highway between the two biggest cities of Accra on the coast and Kumasi in the interior. It is the second capital town of the Eastern Region and it is the capital town of West Akim District.

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Located at 5.87 -0.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Eastern Region (Ghana)

Atewa Range

The Atewa Range (also called the Atiwa-Atwaredu ranges) is in the Akyem Abuakwa region of southeastern Ghana, near the town of Kibi, and south-west of the Kwahu Plateau which forms the south-west boundary of Lake Volta. The range runs roughly north-south, consisting of steep-sided hills with fairly flat summits. It is the last remains of the Tertiary peneplain that once covered southern Ghana, and contains ancient bauxitic soils.

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Located at 6.17 -0.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Mountains of Ghana, National parks of Ghana