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Jumwa Destination Guide

Discover Jumwa in Ghana

Jumwa in the region of Ghana (general) is a town located in Ghana - some 55 mi or ( 89 km ) North of Accra , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Jumwa

Local time in Jumwa is now 08:22 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Accra " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Abidjan, Sutapong, Sapaw, Pawmpawmnya, and Kumasi. When in this area, you might want to check out Abidjan . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Jumwa ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

The DANCING CHIEFS of GHANA INAUGURATION of UPPER MANYA KROBO

8:42 min by GhanaTourism1
Views: 93 Rating: 1.00

See here the traditional dancing of Chief`s and Sub-Chief`s in Ghana! This dance is not just for fun, but rather serious, as every step has a meaning. It`s like a dancing language. This video was made ..

Rack City Remix By Shanti

2:37 min by fred osei
Views: 41 Rating: 0.00

Shanti In De Buildn!! ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Asesewa

Asesewa is a small town and is the capital of Upper Manya Krobo district, a district in the Eastern region of Ghana. The town is known for the Asesewa Day Secondary School. The school is a second cycle institution.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 6.40 -0.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Eastern Region (Ghana)

Umbrella Rock

The Umbrella Rock, as the name means, is a rock found at the site of the Boti Falls in Yilo Krobo District, Ghana. The arrangement of the rocks are in the form of an umbrella. One rock lies on top of the other, relying on only a small pivot point on the one below. Its size is well okay to shelter up to about 12 to 15 people at once. Even though the pivot on which the top rock lies on might seem small, its very strong and have not been able to pull and/or push down with manpower.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 6.16 -0.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: Eastern Region (Ghana), Landforms of Ghana, Rock formations, Visitor attractions in Ghana

Akosombo

Akosombo is a town in the east of Ghana in the Eastern Region. It is the site of the Akosombo Dam. Close to Akosombo is the Adomi Bridge at Atimpoku.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 6.30 0.05 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Eastern Region (Ghana)

Lake Volta

Lake Volta is the largest reservoir by surface area in the world, and the fourth largest one by water volume. It is located completely within the country of Ghana, and it has a surface area of about 8,502 km² (3,275 square miles).

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 6.50 0.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Lake Volta, Lakes of Ghana, Volta River

St. Barbara Catholic Church

Saint Barbara Catholic Church also known as Santa Barbara Catholic Church and Akosombo Catholic Church is a small church situated at one of the highest points in Akosombo, Ghana, overlooking the dam. It was constructed in September 1962 by Impregilo SPA in 21 days. It was built as a place of worship by the staff of Impregilo during the building of the Akosombo Dam. Subsequently a memorial plaque was placed in the church to honor the 28 staff of Impregilo SPA who died building the dam.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 6.27 0.04 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
Tags: Churches in Ghana