Salaga
in Northern Region, Ghana

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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
8.551 and -0.519 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 8° 33' 2" and W -0° 31' 7"
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: 02:05 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Africa/Accra
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:01 am and 6:12 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-8.524 and 179.194 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Funafuti
References
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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: 2024-03-28 08:18:27

Discover Salaga

Salaga in Northern Region with it's 25,472 citizens is a place in Ghana about 208 mi (or 335 km) north of Accra, the country's capital city.

Current time in Salaga is now 02:05 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Africa / Accra with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 8 airports near Salaga. The closest airport in Ghana is Tamale Airport in a distance of 73 mi (or 118 km), North. 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 154 mi (or 248 km).

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Tamale, Sokode, Atakpame, Kara and Odumase Krobo. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 38°C / 101 °F

Morning Temperature 32°C / 90 °F
Evening Temperature 36°C / 96 °F
Night Temperature 33°C / 91 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 31%
Air Pressure 1008 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 80% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 29th of March 2024

38°C (101 °F)
33°C (92 °F)
Few clouds, moderate breeze.

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

37°C (99 °F)
36°C (96 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

38°C (100 °F)
35°C (96 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.

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.

Salaga

Salaga is a town in Ghana's Northern Region and the capital of its East Gonja District. Salaga is the fifty-ninth most populous in Ghana, in terms of population, with a population of 25,472 people.

Located at 8.55, -0.516667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in the Northern Region (Ghana)

East Gonja District

The East Gonja District is one of the twenty (20) districts in the Northern Region of Ghana. Its capital is Salaga.

Located at 8.5509, -0.5183 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts of the Northern Region (Ghana)

Popular in vicinity

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


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Salaga