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Amekom Destination Guide
Touring Amekom in Ghana
Amekom in the region of Ghana (general) is a city located in Ghana - some 103 mi or ( 165 km ) North-West of Accra , the country's capital city .
Time in Amekom is now 05:01 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Accra " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Yamoussoukro, Abidjan, Yasi, Wunu, and Titrifu. Being here already, consider visiting Yamoussoukro . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Amekom ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Lake Bosumtwi
Lake Bosumtwi, meaning antelope god, situated within an ancient meteorite impact crater, is approximately 8 km across and the only natural lake in Ghana.It is situated about 30 km south-east of Kumasi ..
Ghana Lago Bosomtwi
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Interesting facts about this location
Lake Bosumtwi
Lake Bosumtwi (also spelled Bosomtwe), situated within an ancient meteorite impact crater, is approximately 8 kilometres across and the only natural lake in Ghana. It is situated about 30 km south-east of Kumasi and is a popular recreational area. There are about 30 villages near this crater lake, with a combined population of about 70,000 people. The Ashanti consider Bosumtwi a sacred lake. According to traditional belief, the souls of the dead come here to bid farewell to the god Twi.
Located at 6.51 -1.41 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Asiwa
Asiwa is a small town and is the capital of Bosome Freho, a district in the Ashanti Region of Ghana.
Located at 6.42 -1.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Kuntanase
Kuntanase is a small town and is the capital of Bosomtwe, a district in the Ashanti Region of Ghana.
Located at 6.53 -1.47 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Asante Akim North Municipal District
The Asante Akim North Municipal District is one of the twenty-seven (27) districts of Ashanti, Ghana. Asante Akim North Municipality capital is Konongo-Odumase.
Located at 6.62 -1.21 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Bekwai Municipal District
The Bekwai Municipal District, formerly the Amansie East District is one of the twenty-seven (27) districts in the Ashanti Region of Ghana. Its capital is Bekwai. In 2003, part of the district was split off to form the new Amansie Central District.
Located at 6.45 -1.58 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
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