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Kurakan Destination Guide
Touring Kurakan in Ghana
Kurakan in the region of Ghana (general) is a city located in Ghana - some 104 mi or ( 167 km ) North-West of Accra , the country's capital city .
Time in Kurakan is now 03:18 AM (Friday) . 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, Wunu, Wiawso, Wenchi, and Waraponso. 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 Kurakan ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Garstang - New Koforidua Exchange Visit 2004
Linking Town project - Ghana and UK. A group from Lancashire went to visit the town in Ashanti. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Asante Akim North Municipal District
The Asante Akim North Municipal District is one of the twenty-seven (27) districts of Ashanti, Ghana. Asante Akim North Municipality capital is Konongo-Odumase.
Located at 6.62 -1.21 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Asante Akim South District
The Asante Akim South District is one of the twenty-seven (27) districts in the Ashanti Region of Ghana. Its capital is Juaso.
Located at 6.57 -1.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Bompata
Bompata is a town in the Ashanti Region of Ghana. The town is known for the Bompata Presby Secondary School. The school is a second cycle institution.
Located at 6.63 -1.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Lake Bosumtwi
Lake Bosumtwi (also spelled Bosomtwe), situated within an ancient meteorite impact crater, is approximately 8 kilometres across and the only natural lake in Ghana. It is situated about 30 km south-east of Kumasi and is a popular recreational area. There are about 30 villages near this crater lake, with a combined population of about 70,000 people. The Ashanti consider Bosumtwi a sacred lake. According to traditional belief, the souls of the dead come here to bid farewell to the god Twi.
Located at 6.51 -1.41 (Lat./Long.); Less than 28 km away
Effiduase
Effiduase is a small town and is the capital of Sekyere East, a district in the Ashanti Region of Ghana. The town is known for the Effiduase Secondary Commercial School. The school is a second cycle institution.
Located at 6.84 -1.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 28 km away
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