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Akwasa Destination Guide
Explore Akwasa in Ghana
Akwasa in the region of Ghana (general) is a place in Ghana - some 25 mi or ( 41 km ) South-West of Accra , the country's capital city .
Time in Akwasa is now 04:19 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Accra " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Abidjan, Winneba, Tachem, Sekondi-Takoradi, and Pomadi Brofoyedru. Since you are here already, consider visiting Abidjan . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Akwasa ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Winneba (Swimming Beach), Central Region - Ghana
Winneba's swimming beach, near the Sir Charles Tourist Centre on the western side of town. The colonial-era swimming pool fills at high tide, and the area is virtually pristine beachfront. For more in ..
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Winneba (Fishing Harbour), Central Region - Ghana
This is the fishing harbour at Winneba, in the Central Region of Ghana. For more information on Ghana, visit www.ghana-pedia.org ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Potsin
Potsin is a town in the Central region of Ghana. The town is known for the Potsin T.I. Ahmadiya Secondary School. The school is a second cycle institution.
Located at 5.45 -0.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Winneba
Winneba, traditionally known as Simpa, also (informally) known as the Land of the Gharteys because its royals and many of its inhabitants bear this name, is an historic fishing town in Ghana, lying on the south coast, 35 miles west of Accra and 90 miles east of Cape Coast. The population was recorded as 40,017 in a census in 2000. Its inhabitants are known as Simpafo or Effutufo. It is the capital of the Awutu/Effutu/Senya District in Central Region.
Located at 5.33 -0.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Kasoa
Kasoa, also known as Oduponkpehe, is a town in Ghana
Located at 5.52 -0.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Buduburam
Buduburam is a refugee camp located 44 kilometers west of Accra, Ghana. Opened by the UNHCR in 1990, the camp is home to more than 12,000 refugees from Liberia who fled their country during the First Liberian Civil War (1989–1996) and the Second Liberian Civil War (1999–2003), in addition to refugees from Sierra Leone who also escaped from the ravages of their civil war (1991–2001). The camp is served by Liberian and international NGO groups and volunteer organizations.
Located at 5.53 -0.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Oduponkpehe
Oduponkpehe is a town in Awutu/Effutu/Senya district in the Central Region of Ghana. Oduponkpehe is the twenty-second most populous settlement in Ghana, in terms of population, with a population of 75,096 people. The town had a population of 37,413 inhabitants in 2005. It is the second largest town in the Awutu/Effutu/Senya District of the capital to Winneba. The town has grown massively in recent decades. The town had only 863 inhabitants in 1970, then it had increased in 1984 to 2,597.
Located at 5.52 -0.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
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