Airport Hills Residential Area
District of Accra
in Greater Accra Region, Ghana
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Kotoka International Airport (4 mi) -
Port Harcourt City Airport (51 mi) -
Lomé-Tokoin Airport (108 mi) - Takoradi Airport (118 mi)
- Kumasi Airport (125 mi)
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Cadjehoun Airport (186 mi) - Sunyani Airport (192 mi)
- Forts and Castles, Volta, Greater Accra, Central and Western Regions (Unesco heritage, 49 mi)
- Asante Traditional Buildings (Unesco heritage, 60 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 5.556 and -0.197 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 5° 33' 21" and W -0° 11' 48"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Cedi - GHS
- Spoken languages:
- English, Akan, Ewe, Twi
- Local electricity:
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- Local Time: 12:08 PM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Africa/Accra
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 7:49 am and 8:07 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: 2024-04-25 08:17:04
Explore Airport Hills Residential Area
The district Airport Hills Residential Area of Accra in Greater Accra Region is located in Ghana and is a district of the nations capital.
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Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 31°C / 88 °F
| Morning Temperature | 28°C / 83 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 30°C / 86 °F |
| Night Temperature | 29°C / 84 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 65% |
| Air Pressure | 1010 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from North |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Friday, 26th of April 2024
31°C (88 °F)
29°C (84 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 27th of April 2024
32°C (89 °F)
29°C (85 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.
Sunday, 28th of April 2024
31°C (87 °F)
29°C (84 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
FIESTA RESIDENCES PH RESIDENCE
Golden Tulip Accra
Grand Casamora
The African Regent Hotel
PH HOTELS ACCRA
His Majestys Hotel
Oak Plaza Hotel East Airport Accra
MJ Grand Hotel
Airport West Hotel
Monarch Hotel
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These districts also belong to Accra.
- Abeka
- Abofu
- Accra Central
- Accra New Town
- Achimota
- Achimota Forest
- Addogonno
- Airport Residential Area
- Akweteyman
- Apapa
- Apenkwa
- Asylum Down
- Awoshie
- Awudome Estate
- Banana Inn
- Buade
- Bubiashie
- Burma Camp
- Cantonments
- Chorkor
- Christiansborg
- Darkuman
- Dzorwulu Residential Area
- East Dzorwulu Residential Area
- East Ridge
- Greda Estates
- Jamestown
- Kanda Estate
- Kaneshie
- Kokomlemle
- Korle Bu Hospital
- Korle Dudor
- Korle Lagoon Area
- Kotobabi
- Kpehe
- Kwashieman
- La
- Lapaz
- Lartebiokorshi
- Mamobi
- Mampoase
- Mamprobi
- Mataheko
- Ministries
- New Fadema
- New Mamprobi
- New Russia
- Nima
- North Dzorwulu Residential Area
- North Industrial Area
- North Kaneshie
- North Labone Estate
- North Ordokor
- North Ridge
- Nungua
- Nungua Old Town
- Nyaniba Estates
- Official Town
- Old Damsoman
- Osu
- Pambros Salt Ponds
- Papao
- Pig Farm
- Ringway Estate
- Roman Bridge
- Sabon Zongo
- Santa Maria
- Sodom and Gomorah
- South Industrial Area
- South La Estate
- South Ordokor
- Tesano
- Teshie Manheam
- Trade Center
- Tsabaa
- Tudu
- Victoriaborg
- West Ridge
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