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Oterkpolu Destination Guide
Delve into Oterkpolu in Ghana
Oterkpolu in the region of Ghana (general) is located in Ghana - some 45 mi or ( 73 km ) North of Accra , the country's capital .
Local time in Oterkpolu is now 11:06 AM (Sunday) . 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, Yokunya, Tuklue, Trom, and Trom. 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 Oterkpolu ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Heading back to Accra from Aburi
Heading back to Accra from Aburi Gardens ..
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 ..
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 ..
Rack City Remix By Shanti
Shanti In De Buildn!! ..
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Interesting facts about this location
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 10 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 11 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 16 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 19 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 20 km away
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