Karaga
in Northern Region, Ghana
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Tamale Airport (38 mi) -
Zabré Airport (87 mi) - Po Airport (98 mi)
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Niamtougou International Airport (104 mi) - Pama Airport (120 mi)
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Natitingou Airport (127 mi) - Tenkodogo Airport (130 mi)
- Leo Airport (140 mi)
- Koutammakou, the Land of the Batammariba (Unesco heritage, 107 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 9.917 and -0.433 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 9° 55' 0" and W -0° 25' 59"
- 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: 05:13 PM (Sunday)
- Timezone: Africa/Accra
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:42 am and 6:13 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -9.373 and 179.809 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pepesala 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: 2024-05-05 08:24:42
Discover Karaga
Karaga in Northern Region is a city in Ghana about 302 mi (or 486 km) north of Accra, the country's capital city.
Local time in Karaga is now 05:13 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Africa / Accra with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Karaga. The closest airport in Ghana is Tamale Airport in a distance of 38 mi (or 62 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. The closest heritage site is Koutammakou, the Land of the Batammariba in Togo at a distance of 107 mi (or 172 km).
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Tamale, Bolgatanga, Dapaong, Po and Ouargaye. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 38°C / 100 °F
| Morning Temperature | 30°C / 86 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 39°C / 102 °F |
| Night Temperature | 33°C / 91 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 37% |
| Air Pressure | 1007 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from North-East |
| Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 36% of sky |
| General Conditions | Light rain |
Monday, 6th of May 2024
36°C (96 °F)
29°C (83 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.
Tuesday, 7th of May 2024
27°C (80 °F)
29°C (83 °F)
Very heavy rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Wednesday, 8th of May 2024
36°C (96 °F)
34°C (94 °F)
Scattered clouds, gentle breeze, broken clouds.
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.
Karaga District
The Karaga District is one of the twenty (20) districts in the Northern Region of Ghana. Its capital is also known as Karaga. Its western neighbour is the Savelugu-Nanton District. To the north are the West Mamprusi and the East Mamprusi Districts. To the south and east is the Gushiegu District from which Karaga district was carved.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Karaga.
