Aboabo
in Ashanti Region, Ghana

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
6.696 and -1.601 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 6° 41' 45" and W -1° 36' 3"
Currency and Currency Code:
Cedi - GHS
Spoken languages:
English, Akan, Ewe, Twi
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 01:20 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Africa/Accra
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:56 am and 6:14 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-7.462 and 178.667 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Temotu Village
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Ghana in Western Africa

Safety Score: 3,4 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Ghana.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Ghana. Last Update: 2024-04-18 08:12:24

Delve into Aboabo

Aboabo in Ashanti Region is located in Ghana about 125 mi (or 200 km) north-west of Accra, the country's capital town.

Current time in Aboabo is now 01:20 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Africa / Accra with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports close to Aboabo, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Ghana is Kumasi Airport in a distance of 1 mi (or 2 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Asante Traditional Buildings in a distance of 87 mi (or 139 km), East. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kumasi, Mamponteng, Odumase Krobo, Sunyani and Wassa-Akropong. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 36°C / 97 °F

Morning Temperature 24°C / 76 °F
Evening Temperature 33°C / 91 °F
Night Temperature 25°C / 78 °F
Chance of rainfall 2%
Air Humidity 42%
Air Pressure 1009 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 47% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Saturday, 20th of April 2024

35°C (96 °F)
26°C (80 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

35°C (94 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Monday, 22nd of April 2024

29°C (85 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Golden Bean Hotel

Address
2,0 mi
19 Harper Road, Nhyiaeso
Kumasi
Ghana

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Wadoma Royale

Address
5,6 mi
Wadoma Junction
00233 Kumasi
Ghana

Time Information

Checkout: 13:00 - Checkin: 11:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


True Vine Hotel

Address
4,0 mi
Plot 22 Blk E
Kumasi
Ghana

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Golden Gate Hotel

Address
1,1 mi
Amakom Roundabout
Kumasi
Ghana

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel De Texas

Address
1,1 mi
Plot 11 Block 1, Hudson Road, Asokwa
Kumasi
Ghana

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Four Villages Inn

Address
3,7 mi
Melcom Road Kumasi,Poultry Junction
0000 Kumasi
Ghana

Time Information

Checkout: 02:00 - Checkin: 07:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Okumah Hotel

Address
3,0 mi
Plot 9 Block K Kaase
KS16879 Kumasi
Ghana

Time Information

Checkout: 15:00 - Checkin: 11:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


The Green Ranch

Address
2,3 mi
Lake Bosomtwe
Kumasi
Ghana

Time Information

Checkout: 14:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


CEETA KEL HOTEL

Address
1,1 mi
STADIUM ROAD
00000 KUMASI
Ghana

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


REXMAR HOTEL

Address
3,4 mi
SANTASI MAIN ROAD
0000 KUMASI
Ghana

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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In the streets of Kumasi

Published: October 21, 2010
Length: 04:31 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: georeiser

Taxi in the streets of Kumasi and walking in the big market. Filmed with GoPro HD Hero camera.


lord jagannath rathayatra (peace walk) in kumasi-ghana.mp4

Published: July 10, 2012
Length: 11:56 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Narendra choudhary

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Making fufu in Kumasi

Published: October 29, 2013
Length: 53:28 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Joan Cortés Olea


Ghana Calle Kumasi

Published: December 16, 2010
Length: 45:01 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: snowcopito


CIMGawardsSept2012gtkc.mp4

Published: September 10, 2012
Length: 49:28 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: GoldenTulipKumasi

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Published: April 09, 2015
Length: 03:40 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: ABAN VIDEOMAN

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Disco SED ghana

Published: July 08, 2009
Length: 30:21 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: GHANAable

niñas colegio maristas en kumasi en ghana graban disco para recaudar dinero para construir un colegio, organizado por la ONG SED y la embajada española.


NOKWAREDIE by EVANG. DAVID AMPONSEM

Published: June 20, 2012
Length: 41:49 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: TRUEFAITHCHURCH TV

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OBI DIE ABA

Published: June 20, 2012
Length: 37:52 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: TRUEFAITHCHURCH TV


Risking the Lives of Kids in the name of Independence Day Parade Rehearsals in Ghana

Published: March 02, 2015
Length: 32:26 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Kofi Said It

It's that time of the year and most of the school pupils are out there on the streets of major cities and towns in Ghana rehearsing for this independence parade ritual again slated for March...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology is a university located in Kumasi, Ghana. It is the second public university established in the country. The university has its roots in the plans of the Asantehene Agyeman Prempeh I to establish a university in Kumasi as part of his drive towards modernization of his kingdom.

Located at 6.68491, -1.57052 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Universities and colleges in Ghana, Science and technology in Ghana, Kumasi, Forestry education, Association of Commonwealth Universities, Educational institutions established in 1952, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

Baba Yara Stadium

Baba Yara Stadium (also known as Kumasi Sports Stadium) is a multi-purpose stadium in Kumasi, Ashanti. It is Ghana's largest stadium, with a capacity of 40,500.

Located at 6.68268, -1.60511 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Athletics (track and field) venues in Ghana, Sports venues in Ghana, Football venues in Ghana, Multi-purpose stadiums in Ghana

Kumasi Airport

Kumasi Airport is an airport serving Kumasi, the capital of the Ashanti Region in Ghana. It is the second busiest airport in Ghana. The airport was closed for a week in September - October 2012 to allow resurfacing of the tarmac.

Located at 6.71444, -1.59056 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Airports in Ghana, Kumasi

Wesley Methodist Cathedral

Wesley Methodist Cathedral is a Methodist cathedral located in Kumasi, Ghana. Wesley is the largest Methodist church in the area, and is the center of the episcopal area in Kumasi. The cathedral is named after John Wesley, one of the founders of the Methodist church.

Located at 6.69361, -1.62333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Methodist cathedrals, Churches in Ghana, Kumasi, Cathedrals in Africa

Kumasi Polytechnic

The Kumasi Polytechnic is a public tertiary institution in the Ashanti Region of Ghana. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:6|41|28|N|1|36|36|W|region:GH-AH_type:landmark_source:kolossus-dewiki |primary |name= }} Kumasi Polytechnic is one of the well-known, elegant and vibrant Polytechnics in Ghana. It is a nice institution, which is located at the heart of the Garden city of West Africa, the capital city of the Ashanti Region of Ghana.

Located at 6.69111, -1.61 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Ghana Polytechnics

Tafo

Tafo is a town in Kumasi Metropolitan District in the Ashanti Region of Ghana near the regional capital Kumasi. Tafo is the thirtieth most populous settlement in Ghana, in terms of population, with a population of 60,919 people. Because of the Town's population and housing Development in recent years, it is debatable whether Tafo is still regarded as a separate town, or already a suburb of Kumasi, the capital of the Ashanti region.

Located at 6.73583, -1.60806 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in the Ashanti Region, Populated places in Ghana

Kodie, Ghana

Kodie is a small town and is the capital of Afigya-Kwabre district, a district in the Ashanti Region of Ghana.

Located at 6.73333, -1.61667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in the Ashanti Region

Popular in vicinity

These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Aboabo.