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Gwal Destination Guide
Delve into Gwal in Ghana
Gwal in the region of Ghana (general) is located in Ghana - some 399 mi or ( 642 km ) North of Accra , the country's capital .
Local time in Gwal is now 08:31 AM (Saturday) . 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: Tamale, Nymitie, Kusala, Gwolu, and Pô. While being here, you might want to check out Tamale . Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Gwal ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Gwolu
Gwolu is a town in northern Ghana built in the late 19th century by people fleeing the activities of the slave raider Babatu Zato. Hilla Limann, a former Ghanaian President was born here. The name of the village itself commemorates one Gwollu (or Gbollu) Koro Limann, who had a double circular wall built round the local community in the 19th century as a defence against Babatu's raids. A preserved section of the mud wall can still be seen.
Located at 10.98 -2.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Sissala West District
The Sissala West District is one of the nine (9) districts in the Upper West Region of Ghana. Its capital is Gwollu.
Located at 10.98 -2.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Gwollu
Gwollu is a small town and is the capital of Sissala West district, a district in the Upper West Region of Ghana.
Located at 10.98 -2.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Boura Department
Boura is a department or commune of Sissili Province in southern Burkina Faso. Its capital lies at the town of Boura.
Located at 11.03 -2.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
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