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Awukugua Destination Guide
Touring Awukugua in Ghana
Awukugua in the region of Ghana (general) is a city located in Ghana - some 31 mi or ( 51 km ) North of Accra , the country's capital city .
Time in Awukugua is now 05:35 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Accra " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Abidjan, Yokunya, Tuklue, Trayunya, and Tinkong. Being here already, consider visiting Abidjan . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Awukugua ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Driving Thru The Akwapim/Akuapem Range - Ghana
This clip shows a drive through the Akwapim Ranges just north of Accra, Ghana. The exact location is just out of Mampong, driving in the direction of Koforidua, in the Eastern Region of Ghana. The ran ..
KFC goes Bananas (or plantain, as it may be)
Quick look at some of the native foods of the Somanya village in Ghana ..
Tetteh Quarshie Cocoa Farm - Mampong, Ghana
This clip shows the Tetteh Quarshie Cocoa Farm in the Akuapem Hills at Mampong, in the Eastern Region of Ghana. This is scenes from the tour of the TQ Cocoa Farm and the exhibit in the small museum. T ..
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 ..
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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 13 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 14 km away
Aburi Botanical Gardens
Aburi Botanical Gardens is a botanical garden in Aburi in Ghana. The garden occupies an area of 64.8 hectares. It was opened in March 1890. Before the garden was established, it was the site of a sanatorium built in 1875 for Gold Coast government officials. During the governorship of William Brandford-Griffith, a Basel missionary supervised clearing of land around the sanatorium to start the Botanic Department.
Located at 5.87 -0.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Aburi
Aburi is a town north east of Accra, the capital city of Ghana. It is famous for the Aburi Botanical Gardens. Aburi is home to Aburi Presbyterian Technical Secondary School, which is linked to The Sixth Form College, Farnborough in Hampshire, England. Aburi has a relatively small population and is headed by the Aburihene (chief of Aburi).
Located at 5.85 -0.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Kpong Airfield
Kpong Airfield first opened in November 2005. It is the busiest private airfield in West Africa with active light aviation movements most days. It has two grass runways 19/01 (800m) and 29/11 (200m) located 3 km south of the small lake created by Kpong Dam in the Eastern Region of Ghana and 50 km north of Tema.
Located at 6.11 0.06 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
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