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Matinga Destination Guide
Discover Matinga in Ghana
Matinga in the region of Ghana (general) is a town located in Ghana - some 134 mi or ( 215 km ) South-West of Accra , the country's capital .
Local time in Matinga is now 10:04 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Accra " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Yamoussoukro, Mafere, Ayame, Aboisso, and Abidjan. When in this area, you might want to check out Yamoussoukro . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Matinga ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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ghana surf 2009 busua black mamba
awesome day with frankie & co at black mamba surfspot near busua. thanks to busua and all the great people we got to know there! ..
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fabian catching a long ride at black mumba busua GHANA!! ..
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fabian paddling back after a long ride! ..
Fort Metal Cross - Dixcove, Ghana
The recently-restored British fort at Dixcove, in the Western Region of Ghana, known as Fort Metal Cross, constructed between 1692-1698. For more information on Ghana, visit www.ghana-pedia.org ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Busua
Busua is a beach resort and fishing village in the Ahanta West District of the Western Region, about 30 kilometers west of the regional capital, Sekondi-Takoradi in the Gulf of Guinea. Busua is classified in the category of towns with more than 5,000 inhabitants, with a paved road from Sekondi to reach the town. The inhabitants speak the Akan language dialect Ahanta.
Located at 4.80 -1.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Brandenburger Gold Coast
The Brandenburger Gold Coast, later Prussian Gold Coast, was a part of the Gold Coast. The Brandenburg colony existed from 1682 to 1717.
Located at 4.75 -2.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Ahanta West District
The Ahanta West District is one of the eighteen (18) districts in the Western Region of Ghana. Its capital is Agona Nkwanta.
Located at 4.88 -1.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Cape Three Points
Cape Three Points is a small peninsula in the Western Region of Ghana, West Africa. Forming the southernmost tip of Ghana, it is located between the coastal towns of Dixcove and Princes Town, Ghana. Cape Three Points is known as the "land nearest nowhere" because it is the land nearest a location in the sea which is at 0 latitude, 0 longitude and 0 altitude (the distance is about 570 km).
Located at 4.74 -2.09 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Princes Town, Ghana
Princes Town is located 5 km east of Fort St. Antonio on Manfro Hill in the Ahanta West District of the Western Region of Ghana. It lies between Axim to the west and Takoradi to the east. The original name of this West African town was "Kpokezoe". On 1 January 1681, a Brandenburger expedition of two ships commanded by Otto Friedrich von der Groeben, arrived in the Gold Coast, and began to build a strong fort between Axim and the Cape of Three Points.
Located at 4.79 -2.13 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
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