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Biriwa Destination Guide
Explore Biriwa in Ghana
Biriwa in the region of Ghana (general) is a town in Ghana - some 71 mi or ( 114 km ) South-West of Accra , the country's capital city .
Current time in Biriwa is now 04:15 AM (Sunday) . 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: Mafere, Abidjan, Tahido, Suprudu, and Sorofu. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Mafere . 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 Biriwa ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Accra Hearts Of Oak SC v Asante Kotoko FC (Robert Mensah Stadium, Cape Coast - Ghana)
This clip shows play from the big match between Accra Hearts Of Oak SC v Asante Kotoko FC, played at the Robert Mensah Stadium in Cape Coast, capital of the Central Region of Ghana, on the 7th of Janu ..
Elmina Castle (Slave Dungeon) Cape Coast, Ghana
Also know as "Cape Coast Castle" ..
Cape Coast, Ghana
In the streets of Cape Coast ..
BEST FUFU BAR
A BIG BOWL OF FUFU WITH BUSH MEAT AT OKORTOR CHOP BAR AT CAPE IN THE CENTRAL REGION OF GHANA ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Aggrey Memorial A.M.E. Zion Senior High School
Aggrey Memorial A.M.E. Zion senior high School is a publicly supported Coeducational senior high school in Cape Coast, Ghana. It provides students in forms 1 through 4 a rigorous preparatory education with the aim of successfully passing the WASSCE. The school has distinguished itself as a leading secondary school by placing a high premium on educating students in the Arts and Sciences. It is often touted as one of the most highly regarded secondary school in Cape Coast, Ghana.
Located at 5.14 -1.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Abandze
Abandze{{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:5.2025|-1.090278||||||| |primary |name= }} is a village on a hill near the Atlantic Ocean coast of Ghana, lying north-east of Cape Coast in the Central Region of Ghana. It grew around the Dutch Fort Amsterdam, established in 1598. The fort was rebuilt as the British settlement in the region, renamed Fort York, in 1645.
Located at 5.20 -1.09 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Mr. Louie
Mr. Louie is a former self-elevating drilling barge converted into an oil platform. It was the first self-elevating drilling barge classed by the American Bureau of Shipping. As an oil platform, it operates at the Saltpond Oil Field, offshore Ghana.
Located at 5.09 -1.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Cape Coast Castle
Cape Coast Castle is one of a number of "slave castles", fortification in Ghana built by Swedish traders, originally for trade in timber and gold, later used in the trans-Atlantic slave trade. Other Ghanaian slave castles include the Portuguese foundation of Elmina Castle (later Dutch) and Fort Christiansborg. They were used to hold slaves before they were loaded onto ships and traded in the Americas and the Caribbean.
Located at 5.10 -1.24 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Cape Coast
Cape Coast, or Cabo Corso, is the capital of the Central Region of Ghana and is also the capital city of the Fante (Fanti) people, or (Mfantsefo). It is situated 165 km west of Accra on the Gulf of Guinea. It has a population of 82,291 (2000 census). From the 16th century the city has changed hands between the British, the Portuguese, the Swedish, the Danish and the Dutch. The city's Fante name is Oguaa.
Located at 5.10 -1.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
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