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Delve into Legon in Ghana

Legon in the region of Ghana (general) is located in Ghana - some 7 mi or ( 11 km ) North of Accra , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Legon

Local time in Legon is now 06:43 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Accra " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Abidjan, Teshie, Sekondi-Takoradi, Okponglo, and Nungua. While being here, you might want to check out Abidjan . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Legon ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

George W. Bush Motorway (Completed) [HD] - Accra, Ghana (February 2012)

0:49 min by Ghanapedia
Views: 21682 Rating: 3.89

This HD clip is of the newly-completed George W. Bush Motorway, which is the former section of the Kwame Nkrumah Motorway that runs between Mallam Junction & Tetteh Quarshie Circle. This was filmed in ..

Reptil.TV - Folge 32 - Ghana 2011

16:02 min by ReptilTV
Views: 12522 Rating: 4.67

English and German subtitles available ! Folge 32: In dieser Folge nimmt uns Stefan Broghammer wieder mit nach Afrika. Er zeigt uns einen Fetisch-Markt in Benin und führt Interwies mit Reptilien-Zücht ..


Dzorwulu - Achimota / George W. Bush Motorway Roadworks (Accra, Ghana) - June 2010

10:15 min by Ghanapedia
Views: 6559 Rating: 5.00

This clip shows the stretch of road between Tetteh Quarshie Circle to the turn-off to Achimota Village in northern Accra, Ghana. Starting just west of TQ Circle in the Dzorwulu district, the clip show ..

2011 Summer Vacation #11: Arriving at Kotoka Internation Airport Accra, Ghana

0:25 min by Ryan Boundless
Views: 5247 Rating: 5.00

This is Ghana's International Airport yet it was very small and basic. The plane parked on the tarmac and we had to walk to the airport terminal. This is my first pedestrian view of Ghana. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Akuafo Hall

Akuafo Hall otherwise referred to as the Hall of Excellence is the second Hall of residence to be established in the University College of the Gold Coast now University of Ghana. The Hall has its own statutes governing the administration of its affairs while the affairs of students are organized and supervised by Executives of the Junior Common Room.

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Located at 5.65 -0.19 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: 1955 establishments, Halls of residences in the University of Ghana

University of Ghana

The University of Ghana is the oldest and largest of the thirteen Ghanaian universities and tertiary institutions. It was founded in 1948 as the University College of the Gold Coast, and was originally an affiliate college of the University of London, which supervised its academic programmes and awarded degrees. It gained full university status in 1961, and now has nearly 40,000 students.

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Located at 5.65 -0.19 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Association of Commonwealth Universities, Education in Accra, Educational institutions established in 1948, Universities and colleges in Ghana, University of Ghana

Presbyterian Boys' Secondary School

Presbyterian Boys' Secondary School (popularly referred to as PRESEC) is a prestigious all-male academic institution founded in 1938. It was originally located at Odumase - Krobo in the Eastern Region of Ghana. It was started as a secondary school for boys by the Presbyterian Church of Ghana.

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Located at 5.66 -0.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Boarding schools in Ghana, Boys' schools in Ghana, Christian schools in Ghana, Education in Accra, Educational institutions established in 1938, High schools in Ghana, Presbyterian schools

Wisconsin International University College

The Wisconsin International University College is one of the new private universities in Ghana. It is located at Agbogba Junction near Kwabenya in the Greater Accra Region of Ghana. It was established in January 2000 and is accredited by the National Accreditation Board as a university college certified through the University of Ghana and University of Cape Coast.

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Located at 5.67 -0.19 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Education in Accra, Educational institutions established in 2000, Universities and colleges in Ghana

Tetteh Quarshie Interchange

The Tetteh Quarshie Interchange is a cloverleaf interchange carrying a six-lane motorway that links the Liberation Road from 37 military hospital to the Pantang junction through Madina in Accra, Ghana. The interchange was commissioned for vehicular use on 27 February 2005 by then president of Ghana, John Kufour.

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Located at 5.62 -0.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Roads in Ghana