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Explore Yong in Ghana
Yong in the region of Ghana (general) is a town in Ghana - some 265 mi or ( 426 km ) North of Accra , the country's capital city .
Current time in Yong is now 06:09 PM (Tuesday) . 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: Bondoukou, Zujung, Zawire, Yong, and Wovogel. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Bondoukou . We saw 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 Yong ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Tamale - Ghana
This is a clip of Tamale, the capital of the Northern Region of Ghana. The majority of the clip is driving in to the centre of Tamale from the direction of the airport in a tro-tro, while the last sho ..
Bamaya dance in Northern Ghana
"Bamaya" traditional dance at a village in Tamale, Ghana, West Africa. ..
Tamale Airport (Pre-Renovation) - Tamale, Ghana
This clip dates from January 2007, and shows the OLD Tamale Airport. The dilapidated building you see here was extensively renovated for the 2008 African Cup Of Nations, and it now is quite a nice lit ..
pet monkey at Gariba lodge
pet monkey at my hotel in Tamale ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Tamale Metropolitan District
The Tamale metropolitan District is one of the twenty (20) districts in the Northern Region of Ghana. Its capital is Tamale, which is also the Northern Region's capital.
Located at 9.41 -0.84 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tamale Stadium
Tamale Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Tamale, Ghana. It is used mostly for football matches and serves as the home stadium of Real Tamale United. It hosted some matches during the 2008 African Cup of Nations. The stadium's capacity is 21,017 people (50% will be seated) and was completed in 2008 by the Shanghai Construction Group of China.
Located at 9.41 -0.86 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tamale Polytechnic
The Tamale Polytechnic is a public tertiary institution in the Northern Region of Ghana.
Located at 9.43 -0.87 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Gwintinli
Gwintinli (also known as Guntingli) is a populated place in Ghana. It is about 151 m above sea level. Gwintinli is also home to the worlds largest crab population per square foot.
Located at 9.50 -0.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Northern Region, Ghana
The Northern Region is the largest area of Ghana. It is divided into 20 districts. The region's capital is Tamale. It covers an area of 70,384 square kilometres.
Located at 9.50 -1.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 27 km away
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