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Touring Awofa in Ghana
Awofa in the region of Ghana (general) is located in Ghana - some 50 mi or ( 81 km ) South-West of Accra , the country's capital city .
Time in Awofa is now 11:07 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Accra " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Abidjan, Suprudu, Simbrofo, Sekondi-Takoradi, and Owang. Being here already, consider visiting Abidjan . 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 Awofa ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Apam - Ghana
The coastal town of Apam, in the Central Region of Ghana. The shot is taken from the battlements of Fort Lijdzaamheid/Patience. For more information on Ghana, visit www.ghana-pedia.org ..
Ghana - Elmina salt mine
Visit of the Elmina salt mine (artesanal salt production in evaporation ponds). Field trip of the 2003 CASM conference in Ghana. ..
Fort Lijdzaamheid/Patience - Apam, Ghana
Fort Lijdzaamheid/Patience, the Dutch-built fort at the coastal town of Apam, in the Central Region of Ghana. For more information on Ghana, visit www.ghana-pedia.org ..
Accra to Elmina
Tro Tro bus from Accra to Elmina in Ghana. Filmed with GoPro HD Hero camera. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Mumford, Ghana
Mumford is a town in the Central Region of Ghana, Ghana near the region capital Cape Coast. As of 2012, Mumford has a population of 17,954 people.
Located at 5.26 -0.76 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Apam
Apam is a coastal town in the Central Region of Ghana, located approximately 45km east of the regional capital of Cape Coast. Apam is the site of Fort Lijdzaamheid, a Dutch-built fort which was completed in 1702, which dominates the fishing harbour and town from a rocky peninsula located on the south side of the town.
Located at 5.28 -0.74 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Mankessim
Mankessim is town located in the Central Region of Ghana, West Africa. It is located approximately 85 km west of Accra on the main road to Sekondi-Takoradi. It is the traditional headquarters of the Fante community of Ghana. Mankessim's history is linked to three famed – warriors Obrumankoma, Odapagyan and Oson – who helped the people's migration from Takyiman in the current Brong Ahafo region to Adoagyir in the Central region.
Located at 5.27 -1.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Ankaful
Ankaful is a town in the Central Region of Ghana. It is under the jurisdiction of the Cape Coast Metropolitan Assembly. The town is known for two things: The Ankaful Psychiatric Hospital The Ankaful Maximum Security Prison
Located at 5.20 -1.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Ashanti Empire
The Ashanti (or Asante) Empire (or Confederacy), also Asanteman (1701–1957), was a West Africa sovereign state of the Ashanti people of Ashanti, Ghana. The Ashantis (or Asantefo) are of Akan origin, the Ashantis a powerful, militaristic and highly disciplined people of West Africa inhabiting an area known as "Akanland".
Located at 5.45 -0.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 26 km away
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