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Hwida Destination Guide
Explore Hwida in Ghana
Hwida in the region of Ghana (general) is a town in Ghana - some 46 mi or ( 75 km ) South-West of Accra , the country's capital city .
Current time in Hwida is now 06:15 AM (Sunday) . 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: Abidjan, Suani, Simbrofo, Sekondi-Takoradi, and Sachiri. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Abidjan . 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 Hwida ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Ghana - The Volta estuary and the coast
This is a land of great beauty and happiness: kids are palyful and happy, the fishing is plentiful, the slim long boats are carved from a single huge trunk and then beautifully decorated, and the land ..
Apam - Ghana
The coastal town of Apam, in the Central Region of Ghana. The shot is taken from the battlements of Fort Lijdzaamheid/Patience. For more information on Ghana, visit www.ghana-pedia.org ..
Labadi Town
Of Rags Co-Founders RAAM and J. Branson take you on a tour of Labadi Town where they're living and working in Accra, Ghana. To support Of Rags on our journey to make compassion cool, visit our online ..
Fort Lijdzaamheid/Patience - Apam, Ghana
Fort Lijdzaamheid/Patience, the Dutch-built fort at the coastal town of Apam, in the Central Region of Ghana. For more information on Ghana, visit www.ghana-pedia.org ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Mumford, Ghana
Mumford is a town in the Central Region of Ghana, Ghana near the region capital Cape Coast. As of 2012, Mumford has a population of 17,954 people.
Located at 5.26 -0.76 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Apam
Apam is a coastal town in the Central Region of Ghana, located approximately 45km east of the regional capital of Cape Coast. Apam is the site of Fort Lijdzaamheid, a Dutch-built fort which was completed in 1702, which dominates the fishing harbour and town from a rocky peninsula located on the south side of the town.
Located at 5.28 -0.74 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Winneba
Winneba, traditionally known as Simpa, also (informally) known as the Land of the Gharteys because its royals and many of its inhabitants bear this name, is an historic fishing town in Ghana, lying on the south coast, 35 miles west of Accra and 90 miles east of Cape Coast. The population was recorded as 40,017 in a census in 2000. Its inhabitants are known as Simpafo or Effutufo. It is the capital of the Awutu/Effutu/Senya District in Central Region.
Located at 5.33 -0.62 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Mankessim
Mankessim is town located in the Central Region of Ghana, West Africa. It is located approximately 85 km west of Accra on the main road to Sekondi-Takoradi. It is the traditional headquarters of the Fante community of Ghana. Mankessim's history is linked to three famed – warriors Obrumankoma, Odapagyan and Oson – who helped the people's migration from Takyiman in the current Brong Ahafo region to Adoagyir in the Central region.
Located at 5.27 -1.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Ashanti Empire
The Ashanti (or Asante) Empire (or Confederacy), also Asanteman (1701–1957), was a West Africa sovereign state of the Ashanti people of Ashanti, Ghana. The Ashantis (or Asantefo) are of Akan origin, the Ashantis a powerful, militaristic and highly disciplined people of West Africa inhabiting an area known as "Akanland".
Located at 5.45 -0.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 28 km away
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