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's ten administrative regions. It contains the following 6 districts: * Accra Metropolis District * Dangme East District * Dangme West District * Ga East District * Ga West District * Tema Municipal District Please note that the map incorrectly labels Dangme West as Dangme East, and vise-versa (...) Feature: adm1st, Country Code: GH, Population: 0, Elevation: 0, Lat.: 5.75, Lng.: 0 read more | locate on map
The Independence Arch of Accra, Ghana, inscribed with the words "Freedom and Justice, AD 1957", commemorates the independence of Ghana, a first for Sub Saharan Africa. Close by are the Independence Square, (fomerly known as the Black Star Square) and the Liberation Day Monument. Image:IndependenceArch.jpg Image:Independence Arch (...) Feature: landmark, Country Code: GH, Population: 0, Elevation: 0, Lat.: 5.5491, Lng.: -0.1928 read more | locate on map
, the capital city of Ghana. It is famous for the Aburi Botanical Gardens.. Aburi is home to Aburi Girls Secondary School. A popular female school in Ghana. Aburi has a relatively small population and is headed by the Aburihene (chief of Aburi). The journey from Accra to Aburi is about 45 mins (will be less when the dual carriage road from Tetteh Quarshie Circle to Adenta Barrier is completed (...) Feature: city, Country Code: GH, Population: 0, Elevation: 0, Lat.: 5.85, Lng.: -0.1833 read more | locate on map
Forts and Castles, Volta, Greater Accra, Central and Western Regions is the collective designation of Western-style fortifications and outposts (mostly Portuguese, Dutch and British) along the Gold Coast (modern-day Ghana) during the colonial period. The term specifically applies to 11 ensembles designated as a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1979: * Elmina Castle, Elmina * Fort (...) Feature: , Country Code: , Population: 0, Elevation: 0, Lat.: 5.391, Lng.: 0.4936 read more | locate on map
The Republic of Ghana is a country in West Africa. It borders Côte d'Ivoire (also known as Ivory Coast) to the west, Burkina Faso to the north, Togo to the east, and the Gulf of Guinea to the south. The word "Ghana" means "Warrior King",Jackson, John G. ''Introduction to African Civilizations'', 2001. Page 201 (...) Feature: country, Country Code: GH, Population: 0, Elevation: 0, Lat.: 7.6833, Lng.: -0.9833 read more | locate on map
, Lagos State, Nigeria, and is the major airport serving the city of Lagos, southwestern Nigeria and the entire nation. It was named after former Nigerian military head of state Murtala Ramat Mohammed. The international terminal was modeled after Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport. The airport opened officially on March 15 1979 (...) Feature: airport, Country Code: NG, Population: 0, Elevation: 0, Lat.: 6.5775, Lng.: 3.3211 read more | locate on map
Osu Castle, also known as Fort Christiansborg or simply the Castle, is the seat of government in Ghana. It is located in Osu, Accra on the coast of the Atlantic Ocean's Gulf of Guinea. The fort dates back to the 16th century and has changed hands many times. The first substantial fort was built by the Danish in the 1660s, though rebuilding has occurred on many occasions since (...) Feature: landmark, Country Code: GH, Population: 0, Elevation: 0, Lat.: 5.5631, Lng.: -0.1769 read more | locate on map
of Ghana and is also the capital city of the Fante (Fanti) people, or Mfantsefo. It is situated 165 km west of Accra on the Gulf of Guinea. It has a population of 82,291 (2000 census). From the 16th century the city has changed hands between the British, the Portuguese, the Swedish, the Danish and the Dutch (...) Feature: city, Country Code: GH, Population: 143044, Elevation: 0, Lat.: 5.1, Lng.: -1.25 read more | locate on map
. Winneba, traditionally known as Simpa, is an historic fishing town in Ghana, lying on the south coast, 35 miles west of AccraKwesi Ewusi Brown, [http://www.ohiolink.edu/etd/view.cgi?bgsu1124803078 "Social Conflicts in Contemporary Effutu Festivals"], 2005, Masters Thesis for Bowling Green State University, advisor Steven Cornelius, p. 1 and 90 miles east of Cape Coast (...) Feature: city, Country Code: GH, Population: 45000, Elevation: 0, Lat.: 5.35, Lng.: -0.6333 read more | locate on map
Ghana is a country in West Africa, along the Gulf of Guinea, just a few degrees north of the equator. (...) Feature: country, Country Code: GH, Population: 0, Elevation: 0, Lat.: 8, Lng.: -2 read more | locate on map
of Nigeria. It is located in the centre of Nigeria in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT). Abuja is a "planned" city, as it was mainly built in the 1980s and officially became Nigeria's capital on 12 December 1991, replacing the role of the previous capital Lagos. The population is estimated at 405,000. Abuja's geography is defined by Aso Rock, a 400-metre monolith left by water erosion (...) Feature: city, Country Code: NG, Population: 174152, Elevation: 0, Lat.: 9.0833, Lng.: 7.5333 read more | locate on map
, between the Ashanti Region and the Côte d'Ivoire border. Its capital is Sunyani. This region contains many cultural and wildlife attractions, but it is less known to tourists than the Ashanti, Northern, Central, or Greater Accra Regions. Major attractions of the Brong-Ahafo Region include Kintampo, with its beautiful falls and prayer park, and Fiema, home of the Boabeng Monkey Sanctuary (...) Feature: adm1st, Country Code: GH, Population: 0, Elevation: 0, Lat.: 7.75, Lng.: -1.5 read more | locate on map
Cairo International Stadium (Arabic: ستاد القاهرة الدولي) or "Stad El-Qahira El-Dawly", is an Olympic-standard, multi-use stadium with an all-seated capacity of 100,050. It is the Middle East and Africa's largest and foremost Olympic -standard facility befitting the role of Cairo, Egypt as the center of events in the region (...) Feature: landmark, Country Code: EG, Population: 0, Elevation: 0, Lat.: 30.0691, Lng.: 31.3123 read more | locate on map
as Flughafen Frankfurt am Main or Rhein-Main-Flughafen, is located near Frankfurt am Main, Germany, 12 kilometres from the city centre. Run by Fraport, it is the largest airport in Germany, and third largest in Europe, serving as an important hub for international flights from around the world (...) Feature: airport, Country Code: DE, Population: 0, Elevation: 0, Lat.: 50.0492, Lng.: 8.5728 read more | locate on map
Tripoli International Airport (, Libya. It is operated by the Civil Aviation and Meteorology Bureau of Libya and is the nation's largest airport. Located in the town of Ben Ghashir 34km south of the city centre, Tripoli International is a hub for Libyan Airlines. The airport is also a hub for Afriqiyah Airways and Buraq Air (...) Feature: airport, Country Code: LY, Population: 0, Elevation: 0, Lat.: 32.6694, Lng.: 13.1567 read more | locate on map
Abidjan is the largest city and former capital of Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast). It is the commercial and banking center of Côte d'Ivoire as well as the de facto capital. (Yamoussoukro is the official capital.) It is also the most populated city in French-speaking Western Africa. It stands in Ébrié Lagoon on several converging peninsulas and islands, connected by bridges (...) Feature: city, Country Code: CI, Population: 3692570, Elevation: 0, Lat.: 5.3333, Lng.: -4.0333 read more | locate on map
Ada is a town in eastern Ghana, lying on the Atlantic Ocean coast east of Accra, on the estuary of the River Volta. It is known for its beaches and for water sports and consists of three widely separated settlements: Big Ada, Ada Foah and Ada Kasseh. In 1992, in recognition for humanitarian work, Isaac Hayes was crowned an honorary king of the district (...) Feature: city, Country Code: GH, Population: 0, Elevation: 0, Lat.: 5.781, Lng.: 0.6277 read more | locate on map
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, formerly called Embakasi Airport and Nairobi International Airport, is Kenya's largest aviation facility, and the busiest airport in East and Central Africa. It is the 7th busiest airport in Africa. The airport is named after the first Kenyan president Jomo Kenyatta (...) Feature: airport, Country Code: KE, Population: 0, Elevation: 0, Lat.: -1.3192, Lng.: 36.9278 read more | locate on map
:''For the film, see The Theme. For the oasis in Saudi Arabia, see Tayma. Tema, population 209,000 (2005), is a city on the Atlantic Ocean coast, east of the capital city of Accra, in the region of Greater Accra, in Ghana, West Africa. Originally a small fishing village, it grew after the construction of a large harbour in 1961 and is now the nation's largest sea port (...) Feature: city, Country Code: GH, Population: 300000, Elevation: 0, Lat.: 5.6667, Lng.: -0.0167 read more | locate on map
Ouagadougou Airport is an airport located in the centre of the city of Ouagadougou in Burkina Faso. In 2004, the airport served 241,466 passengers (+18.5% vs. '03). (...) Feature: airport, Country Code: BF, Population: 0, Elevation: 0, Lat.: 12.3532, Lng.: -1.5124 read more | locate on map