Asofa
in Greater Accra Region, Ghana

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
5.653 and -0.287 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 5° 39' 11" and W -0° 17' 13"
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: 04:10 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Africa/Accra
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:51 am and 5:42 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-7.462 and 178.667 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Temotu Village
References
This place on Geonames.org
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: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Discover Asofa

Asofa in Greater Accra Region is a city in Ghana a little north-west of Accra, the country's capital city.

Local time in Asofa is now 04:10 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Africa / Accra with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 7 airports in the vicinity of Asofa, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Ghana is Kotoka International Airport in a distance of 9 mi (or 14 km), East. 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 52 mi (or 84 km), North. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Accra, Koforidua, Odumase Krobo, Cape Coast and Ho. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 30°C / 86 °F

Morning Temperature 26°C / 79 °F
Evening Temperature 28°C / 83 °F
Night Temperature 27°C / 81 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 62%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 7% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

29°C (85 °F)
27°C (81 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

29°C (85 °F)
28°C (82 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, few clouds.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

30°C (86 °F)
28°C (82 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, few clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Charleston Hotel

Address
4,9 mi
# 17 Westloop, Tesano
Accra
Ghana

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Villa Victoria Executive Guest Lodge

Address
5,3 mi
No. 28, Westland Boulevard, West Legon
Accra
Ghana

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Ridma Hotel

Address
5,9 mi
Mallam - Mcarthy Hills Highway
Mallam
Ghana

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Downtown Hotel West Legon

Address
5,2 mi
Nii Annan
Accra
Ghana

Time Information

Checkout: 14:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Rayporsh Hotel

Address
5,9 mi
46 Onyankle Street
Accra
Ghana

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


AMBER HOTEL

Address
2,1 mi
PLOT 24
233 ACCRA
Ghana

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Joy Family Lodge

Address
2,9 mi
Fise Junction,Pokuase-Amasaman Road
Accra
Ghana

Time Information

Checkout: 14:00 - Checkin: 10:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


SUN SPLASH HOTEL

Address
3,0 mi
674 MILE 7TH RD
00233 Accra
Ghana

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


VITARA HOTEL

Address
3,1 mi
2928 MILE 7 ROAD NEW ACHIMOTA
00233 ACCRA
Ghana

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


KORKDAM HOTEL

Address
3,9 mi
8 KORKDAM AVENUE NEW ACHIMOTA
00233 ACCRA
Ghana

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 17:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Eddy's Pizza [HD] - Nkrumah Circle, Accra, Ghana (January 2012)

Published: January 28, 2012
Length: 24:09 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ghanapedia

This clip is from Eddy's Pizza, a new pizza restaurant that has opened by Nkrumah Circle in Accra, Ghana. It is located alongside the "Bus Stop" bar, around 200m from the circle along the Ring Road.


Achimota Village (Northern Accra) - June 2010

Published: July 22, 2010
Length: 46:34 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Ghanapedia

This clip is of Legon West Road in the Achimota district of Accra. Particularly, I am driving throught the Christian Village, heading north from around the Achimota Golf Club to the western...


ASHES Trailer a Kalmz Productions

Published: February 27, 2014
Length: 22:07 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Kalmz Productions@GH

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USAID: Tech for Development

Published: September 22, 2011
Length: 25:27 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Steve Dorst

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Life After Death [Ghana-Nigeria Movie-2013]

Published: December 02, 2013
Length: 23:16 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Kalmz Productions@GH

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Cricket - A Life Changing Game

Published: May 16, 2014
Length: 15:50 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Dela Ayivor

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89.7 WMHK Compassion Child Home Visit in Ghana Africa

Published: September 18, 2009
Length: 36:55 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: 89.7 WMHK

A team of broadcasters (including 89.7 WMHK's Operations Manager, John Owens) traveled to Ghana, Africa, with Compassion International. We visited many Compassion projects, including the homes ...


First Weekend in Ghana - Ghana University Wedding Taste_the_world's photos around Accra, Ghana

Published: December 06, 2010
Length: 01:28 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: TripAdvisorTRIPWOWu

Preview of Taste_the_world's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: http://www.travelpod.com/travel-blog-entries/taste_the_world/1/1224545520/tpod.html This blog preview was made by...


Atimpoku Hvw88's photos around Akasombo, Ghana (a picture of a bottle of shitor in ghana)

Published: December 16, 2010
Length: 54:19 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: TripAdvisorTRIPWOWu

Preview of Hvw88's blog at TravelPod. Read the full blog here: http://www.travelpod.com/travel-blog-entries/hvw88/ghanavolunteer/1176514200/tpod.html This blog preview was made by TravelPod...


Kwame Nkumah Circle - Accra, Ghana

Published: September 17, 2009
Length: 03:42 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Ghanapedia

This clip was taken from a taxi in Accra, and shows me travelling along Ring Road (starting roughly from Busy Internet), going under the bridge, and doing a U-Turn at Kwame Nkrumah Circle,...


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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.

Taifa, Accra

Taifa is a town in the Ga East Municipal District, a district in the Greater Accra Region of southeastern Ghana near the capital Accra. Taifa is the twenty-sixth largest settlement in Ghana, in terms of population, with a population of 68,459 people. Taifa is located in the northwest suburbs area of Accra. It has a breakpoint on a railway line and a small park located on the northern edge of the location of the Taifa Ghana Atomic Energy Commission.

Located at 5.66611, -0.252222 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in the Greater Accra Region, Populated places in Ghana