Potwabin
in Central Region, Ghana
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Takoradi Airport (58 mi) - Kotoka International Airport (63 mi)
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Port Harcourt City Airport (74 mi) - Kumasi Airport (109 mi)
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Lomé-Tokoin Airport (168 mi) - Sunyani Airport (172 mi)
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Abengourou Airport (198 mi)
- Asante Traditional Buildings (Unesco heritage, 91 mi)
- Forts and Castles, Volta, Greater Accra, Central and Western Regions (Unesco heritage, 103 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 5.244 and -1.000 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 5° 14' 38" and W -1° 0' 0"
- 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: 04:32 PM (Monday)
- Timezone: Africa/Accra
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:52 am and 6:10 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -6.110 and 177.335 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Teava Village - References
- This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-04-29 08:03:39
Discover Potwabin
Potwabin in Central Region is a place in Ghana about 59 mi (or 95 km) west of Accra, the country's capital city.
Current time in Potwabin is now 04:32 PM (Monday). The local timezone is named Africa / Accra with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 7 airports near Potwabin, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Ghana is Takoradi Airport in a distance of 58 mi (or 94 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Ghana is Asante Traditional Buildings in a distance of 91 mi (or 146 km), North-East.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Cape Coast, Sekondi-Takoradi, Accra, Koforidua and Wassa-Akropong. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 33°C / 91 °F
| Morning Temperature | 27°C / 80 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 31°C / 88 °F |
| Night Temperature | 28°C / 83 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 57% |
| Air Pressure | 1009 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from North |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 98% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Tuesday, 30th of April 2024
33°C (91 °F)
27°C (81 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.
Wednesday, 1st of May 2024
32°C (89 °F)
28°C (82 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Thursday, 2nd of May 2024
33°C (91 °F)
28°C (82 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
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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.
Mankessim
Mankessim is town located in the Central Region of Ghana, West Africa. It is located approximately 85 km west of Accra on the main road to Sekondi-Takoradi. It is the traditional headquarters of the Fante community of Ghana. Mankessim's history is linked to three famed – warriors Obrumankoma, Odapagyan and Oson – who helped the people's migration from Takyiman in the current Brong Ahafo region to Adoagyir in the Central region.
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