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Atiankama Destination Guide
Explore Atiankama in Ghana
Atiankama in the region of Ghana (general) is a town in Ghana - some 52 mi or ( 84 km ) North-West of Accra , the country's capital city .
Current time in Atiankama is now 07:00 PM (Saturday) . 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, Wanchi, Tapiramang, Surasi, and Sekondi-Takoradi. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Abidjan . Where to go and what to see in Atiankama ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
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.
Located at 5.99 -0.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
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.
Located at 6.05 -0.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
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.
Located at 6.08 -0.83 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Akim Oda
Akim Oda or Akyem Oda is a town in the Eastern Region of Ghana with a population of about 38,000 people. It is the capital of the Birim Central Municipal district. It lies in hilly country with rain forest vegetation in the Birim River basin.
Located at 5.93 -0.99 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
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.
Located at 5.87 -0.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
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