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Explore Takoradi in Ghana

Takoradi in the region of Ghana (general) with its 232,919 inhabitants is a town in Ghana - some 117 mi or ( 188 km ) South-West of Accra , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Takoradi

Current time in Takoradi is now 06:07 PM (Saturday) . 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: Yamoussoukro, Mafere, Grand-Bassam, Bouaké, and Aboisso. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Yamoussoukro . We encountered 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 Takoradi ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

2005 Takoradi Ghana

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Essipong Stadium, Sekondi (Ghana) - Nigeria v Mali

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This is Essipong Stadium at Sekondi, in the Western Region of Ghana. The clip is at the conclusion of the 0-0 draw between Nigeria and Mali in the 2008 African Cup Of Nations. For more information on ..


Back in Ghana Sarah_inkman's photos around Takoradi, Ghana (names of hotels in ghana-takoradi)

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Preview of Sarah_inkman's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: www.travelpod.com This blog preview was made by TravelPod using the TripAdvisor™ TripWow slideshow creator. Learn more about these ..

Fort Oranje - Sekondi, Ghana

0:46 min by Ghanapedia
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The Dutch-built Fort Oranje at Sekondi in the Western Region of Ghana. Completed in 1682, the fort is still used as a lighthouse today. For more information on Ghana, visit www.ghana-pedia.org ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Takoradi Market Circle

The Takoradi Market Circle is a market in Takoradi, the third largest city of Ghana. Takoradi Market Circle is the commercial and economic hub of Ghana's Western Region. The market got its name due to the large circle in which it is situated; the stores of the market were built to form the shape.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 4.90 -1.76 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Economy of Ghana, Retail markets in Ghana

New Takoradi

New Takoradi is a town in the Western region of Ghana. It is 3 kilometres from the centre Takoradi the Western regional capital. The serves both as a dormitory town as well as an industralized zone.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 4.90 -1.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Western Region (Ghana), Sekondi-Takoradi

Takoradi Airport

Takoradi Airport is an airport in Sekondi-Takoradi, a city and capital of Western Region southern Ghana. During World War II, Takoradi Airport was a major stop on the United States Army Air Forces Air Transport Command Trans-Africa Ferry Route, as an intermediate stop between Monrovia-Roberts Field, Liberia and Apapa Airport, Nigeria.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 4.90 -1.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Airports in Ghana, Sekondi-Takoradi

Takoradi Polytechnic

Takoradi Polytechnic is a public tertiary institution located in Sekondi-Takoradi, the capital of the Western Region. Takoradi Polytechnic was established as Government Technical Institute in 1954 and was upgraded to become part of the Tertiary Education System by Polytechnic Law (PNDCL 321 of 1992) which has since 2007 been replaced by the Polytechnics Law (Act 745).

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 4.91 -1.76 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Ghana Polytechnics

Kwesimintsim, Ghana

Kwesimintsim is a residential town in the Western region of Ghana. It is about 5 kilometres westwards from Takoradi the regional capital. The town under the Effia-Kwesimintim constituency of Ghana.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 4.90 -1.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Western Region (Ghana)