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Kwajoenya Destination Guide
Explore Kwajoenya in Ghana
Kwajoenya in the region of Ghana (general) is a town in Ghana - some 43 mi or ( 68 km ) North of Accra , the country's capital city .
Current time in Kwajoenya is now 11:39 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: Zanidaw, Trayunya, Tokpo, Tawtibo, and Noaso. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Zanidaw . 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 Kwajoenya ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Ghana's Informal Sector: Somanya Road
I shot this video while we were returning from our day trip to Lake Volta, Ghana (and racing the sun to get to the Cedi Bead Factory - later video). It's on the Somanya Road, which leads from the Volt ..
ghana farm
arriving at the farm near adwaso ..
rainbow country
double rainbow on volta river, ghana ..
abiriw
arrival at the abiriw community center ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Yilo Krobo District
The Yilo Krobo District is one of the twenty-one (21) districts in the Eastern Region of Ghana. Its capital is Somanya.
Located at 6.11 -0.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Kpong Airfield
Kpong Airfield first opened in November 2005. It is the busiest private airfield in West Africa with active light aviation movements most days. It has two grass runways 19/01 (800m) and 29/11 (200m) located 3 km south of the small lake created by Kpong Dam in the Eastern Region of Ghana and 50 km north of Tema.
Located at 6.11 0.06 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Somanya
Not to be confused with the Osmanya alphabet. Somanya is a town in the Eastern Region of Ghana, and the capital of its Yilo Krobo District. Somanya is the sixty-sixth most populous in Ghana, in terms of population, with a population of 20,264 people.
Located at 6.11 -0.11 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
St. Barbara Catholic Church
Saint Barbara Catholic Church also known as Santa Barbara Catholic Church and Akosombo Catholic Church is a small church situated at one of the highest points in Akosombo, Ghana, overlooking the dam. It was constructed in September 1962 by Impregilo SPA in 21 days. It was built as a place of worship by the staff of Impregilo during the building of the Akosombo Dam. Subsequently a memorial plaque was placed in the church to honor the 28 staff of Impregilo SPA who died building the dam.
Located at 6.27 0.04 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Akwamufie
Akwamufie is the state and seat capital of the Akwamu state or kingdom. It is located along the Akuapim-Togo range, the Volta River and in the Eastern Region. It is the town where the Paramount Chief, Odeneho Kwafo-Akoto III and Queen Nana Afrakoma II reside and administer their operations. The majority of the divisional chiefs and sub chiefs also reside in Akwamufie. Akwamu State or Kingdom consists of thirty six towns of which Akwamufie is the capital.
Located at 6.28 0.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
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