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Okrakwajo Destination Guide
Delve into Okrakwajo in Ghana
Okrakwajo in the region of Ghana (general) is a city in Ghana - some 39 mi or ( 62 km ) North of Accra , the country's capital .
Current time in Okrakwajo is now 07:03 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Accra " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Abidjan, Yokunya, Tuklue, Trom, and Sekondi-Takoradi. While being here, make sure to check out Abidjan . We encountered some video on the web . 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 Okrakwajo ? 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 ..
abiriw
arrival at the abiriw community center ..
Boti Falls [HD] - Eastern Region, Ghana (January 2012)
This HD video clip is of Boti Falls, in the Eastern Region of Ghana. It is about 1.5 hours drive from Accra, and located around 30km east of the Eastern Region capital, Koforidua, in the Akwapim Range ..
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Interesting facts about this location
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 0 km away
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 10 km away
Umbrella Rock
The Umbrella Rock, as the name means, is a rock found at the site of the Boti Falls in Yilo Krobo District, Ghana. The arrangement of the rocks are in the form of an umbrella. One rock lies on top of the other, relying on only a small pivot point on the one below. Its size is well okay to shelter up to about 12 to 15 people at once. Even though the pivot on which the top rock lies on might seem small, its very strong and have not been able to pull and/or push down with manpower.
Located at 6.16 -0.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Koforidua
Koforidua, also popularly known as Kof-town, is a city in the West African republic of Ghana, about two hours by road from the capital city, Accra. It is the capital of the Eastern Region of Ghana and has a population of 87,315 (2000 census). It serves as a commercial center for the region and New-Juaben Municipal District.
Located at 6.08 -0.25 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
All Nations University
All Nations University was founded by Rev. Dr. Samuel Donkor in Ghana. It began with 37 students in October 2002 and has now expanded to over 3000 students. It became an accredited university in Ghana in October 2005. The university is affiliated to Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology and in collaboration with SRM University (India).
Located at 6.09 -0.26 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
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