Joma
in Greater Accra Region, Ghana

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
5.600 and -0.350 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 5° 35' 59" and W -0° 20' 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: 04:58 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Africa/Accra
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:52 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 Joma

Joma in Greater Accra Region is a place in Ghana a little west of Accra, the country's capital city.

Current time in Joma is now 04:58 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Africa / Accra with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 7 airports near Joma, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Ghana is Kotoka International Airport in a distance of 13 mi (or 20 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 55 mi (or 89 km), North. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

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

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 32°C / 89 °F

Morning Temperature 24°C / 76 °F
Evening Temperature 31°C / 87 °F
Night Temperature 26°C / 79 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 49%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 23% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

29°C (85 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

31°C (88 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

32°C (90 °F)
27°C (80 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, few clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Ridma Hotel

Address
4,8 mi
Mallam - Mcarthy Hills Highway
Mallam
Ghana

Time Information

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


Hill View

Address
6,5 mi
Mccarthy Hills 10
12541 Accra
Ghana

Time Information

Checkout: 23:00 - Checkin: 08:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


AMBER HOTEL

Address
3,7 mi
PLOT 24
233 ACCRA
Ghana

Time Information

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


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Who is Africa Heartwood Project? Find out here!

Published: April 15, 2012
Length: 17:10 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Africa Heartwood Project

This inspiring video takes you on a tour of what this grassroots non-profit is all about. Africa Heartwood Project is an all-volunteer, no-overhead organization dedicated to making a real differenc...


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

The is the story of USAID, which is embracing a new approach in West Africa that is connecting the full spectrum of development practitioners, farmers, and traders to information, tools, and...


Life After Death [Ghana-Nigeria Movie-2013]

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

Life after Death is a synopsis of the upcoming premiere movie by Kalmz Productions. It features professional actors like Ludwig Kalmz, Dede Djameki, Cuammy Charles,Kelvin O. Funkeye among others ...


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

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Jah Neighbourhood Gym!

Published: February 07, 2010
Length: 05:17 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: uhurubrooklyn

This is the Gym ina Felemoh City, DC (Dansoman), Accra. Where Jah Jah righteeous yute get large and ripped! A whole barrage of them coming through, so wicked man BEWARE! Man like Michael ...


The forget me not flower

Published: February 09, 2011
Length: 06:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: ekod1

True love's difficult to find, but if you are fortunate enough to have found it, be sure to give your beloved a 'forget-me-not' flower.


Driving in Accra Ghana West Africa Market Day

Published: January 30, 2011
Length: 52:05 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: rvahoviak

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The Step Child (Part 1)

Published: September 13, 2013
Length: 44:30 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: TheStandPoint - ListenToTheFeminineSide

Born to a 17year old girl, disowned by her father even before she was born, despised and cursed by her own mother, step siblings making her feel like an out cast, begged for food and money...


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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.

Gbawe

Gbawe is a town in the Greater Accra Region of southeastern Ghana near the capital Accra. Gbawe is the twenty-third largest settlement in Ghana, in terms of population, with a population of 74,403 people. Gbawe is located a few kilometers west of Accra in the Ga West District. At the Ghana census of 26 March 2000, the population was 28,989 inhabitants living in the Town. Projections of 1 January 2007 estimated the population to be 52,910 inhabitants.

Located at 5.57667, -0.310833 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in the Greater Accra Region, Populated places in Ghana

Weija

Weija is a small town and is the capital of Ga South Municipal district, a district in the Greater Accra Region of Ghana.

Located at 5.56667, -0.333333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in the Greater Accra Region