Kumasi
in Ashanti Region, Ghana
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Kumasi Airport (3 mi) - Sunyani Airport (67 mi)
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Soko Airport (120 mi) - Takoradi Airport (124 mi)
- Kotoka International Airport (125 mi)
- Abengourou Airport (127 mi)
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Port Harcourt City Airport (169 mi) - Port Bouet Airport (186 mi)
- Asante Traditional Buildings (Unesco heritage, 88 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 6.688 and -1.624 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 6° 41' 18" and W -1° 37' 27"
- 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: 01:53 AM (Sunday)
- Timezone: Africa/Accra
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:51 am and 6:14 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -7.462 and 178.667 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Temotu Village - References
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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: 2024-05-04 08:22:41
Explore Kumasi
Kumasi in Ashanti Region with it's 1,468,609 inhabitants is located in Ghana about 125 mi (or 202 km) north-west of Accra, the country's capital.
Local time in Kumasi is now 01:53 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Africa / Accra with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Kumasi, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Ghana is Kumasi Airport in a distance of 3 mi (or 5 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 88 mi (or 142 km), East. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Mamponteng, Odumase Krobo, Sunyani, Wassa-Akropong and Koforidua. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 35°C / 94 °F
| Morning Temperature | 24°C / 76 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 29°C / 84 °F |
| Night Temperature | 25°C / 77 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 2% |
| Air Humidity | 46% |
| Air Pressure | 1009 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from North |
| Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 38% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Monday, 6th of May 2024
33°C (92 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 7th of May 2024
35°C (96 °F)
24°C (76 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.
Wednesday, 8th of May 2024
35°C (95 °F)
25°C (77 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Golden Bean Hotel
Wadoma Royale
Golden Gate Hotel
True Vine Hotel
Four Villages Inn
Hotel De Texas
Okumah Hotel
The Green Ranch
Sir Max Hotel
PINK PANTHER HOTEL KUMASI
Videos from this area
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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.
Opoku Ware School
Opoku Ware Senior Secondary School, often referred to as OWASS, is a top-ranking senior high school for boys aged 14 to 19;. It was established in 1952, as one of the five Catholic schools in Ghana that year. The school was named after Asante King Opoku Ware I. The students are known collectively as Akatakyie, an Asante word meaning "conquering heroes". It is located in Fankyenebra, near Santasi, along the Kumasi-Obuasi road. The patron saint of the school is Saint Thomas Aquinas.
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.
Prempeh College
Prempeh College is an all-boys boarding school in a suburb of Kumasi, Ghana (the Ashanti regional capital), founded in 1949 by Asantehene Sir Osei Tutu Agyeman Prempeh II. Prempeh College was originally meant to cater to the educational needs of the middle and northern sectors of Ghana. It is the first boys secondary school in Ashanti.
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.
Abrankese Stadium
Abrankese Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Kumasi, Ghana. It is used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Medeama SC of the Ghana Premier League. The stadium holds 12,000 spectators and opened in 2007.
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.
Bantama
Bantama is suburb of Kumasi. Kumasi is the regional capital of the Ashanti Region of Ghana. Bantama is both a residential and commercial area in the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly. It is in the centre of the regional capital.
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.
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Coomassie, Kumase, Kumassi, Kumasi, كوماسي, Горад Кумасі, Кумаси, کوماسی, Kumasy, Կումասի, KMS, クマシ, 쿠마시, Кумаси шаары, Kumasis, ਕੁਮਾਸੀ, Кумасі, 库马西
