Bonsu Nkwanta
in Western Region, Ghana

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
4.900 and -1.767 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 4° 53' 59" and W -1° 46' 0"
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: 12:24 PM (Sunday)
Timezone: Africa/Accra
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:57 am and 5:50 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-6.108 and 177.334 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Kulia 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

Explore Bonsu Nkwanta

Bonsu Nkwanta in Western Region is a city in Ghana about 117 mi (or 189 km) south-west of Accra, the country's capital.

Local time in Bonsu Nkwanta is now 12:24 PM (Sunday). The local timezone is named Africa / Accra with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 7 airports in the vicinity of Bonsu Nkwanta, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Ghana is Takoradi Airport in a distance of 1 mi (or 1 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Asante Traditional Buildings in a distance of 141 mi (or 227 km), North-East. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Sekondi-Takoradi, Cape Coast, Wassa-Akropong, Tiapoum and Mafere. 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 / 82 °F
Night Temperature 27°C / 80 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 66%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (5 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 75% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Monday, 25th of November 2024

28°C (83 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

30°C (86 °F)
27°C (80 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Wednesday, 27th of November 2024

30°C (86 °F)
26°C (79 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Eagles Lodge

Address
1,2 mi
Airport Ridge
Sekondi-Takoradi
Ghana

Time Information

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


Protea Hotel Takoradi Select

Address
1,5 mi
No 3 Axim Road, Dixcove Hill,
MC 3482 Takoradi
Ghana

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Adinkra Plaza Hotel

Address
1,6 mi
44 Whin Road
Sekondi-Takoradi
Ghana

Time Information

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


Stellar Lodge

Address
1,2 mi
3 Long Shore Close, Chapel Hill Road
Sekondi-Takoradi
Ghana

Time Information

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


Valley Beach Hotel

Address
1,3 mi
181 Beach Hotel
Sekondi-Takoradi
Ghana

Time Information

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


BUSUA BEACH RESORT

Address
0,3 mi
1 BUSUA TOWN AGONA
0000 AHANTA
Ghana

Time Information

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


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Published: September 06, 2009
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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.

Sekondi-Takoradi

Sekondi-Takoradi, population 335,000 (2005), comprising the twin cities of Sekondi and Takoradi, is the capital of the Western Region of Ghana. It is Ghana's fourth largest city and an industrial and commercial centre. The chief industries are timber, plywood, shipbuilding and railroad repair and recently, oil. It lies on the main railway lines to Accra and Kumasi.

Located at 4.91667, -1.76667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Sekondi-Takoradi, Populated places in the Western Region (Ghana), Regional capitals in Ghana

Shama Ahanta East Metropolitan District

The Shama Ahanta East Metropolitan District is a district of Ghana in the Western Region.

Located at 4.91667, -1.76667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Districts of the Western Region (Ghana)

Takoradi Airport

Takoradi Airport is an airport in Sekondi-Takoradi, a city and capital of Western Region southern Ghana. During World War II, Takoradi Airport was a major stop on the United States Army Air Forces Air Transport Command Trans-Africa Ferry Route, as an intermediate stop between Monrovia-Roberts Field, Liberia and Apapa Airport, Nigeria.

Located at 4.89583, -1.77472 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Airports in Ghana, Sekondi-Takoradi

Takoradi Market Circle

The Takoradi Market Circle is a market in Takoradi, the third largest city of Ghana. Takoradi Market Circle is the commercial and economic hub of Ghana's Western Region. The market got its name due to the large circle in which it is situated; the stores of the market were built to form the shape.

Located at 4.898, -1.76 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Retail markets in Ghana, Economy of Ghana

New Takoradi

New Takoradi is a town in the Western region of Ghana. It is 3 kilometres from the centre Takoradi the Western regional capital. The serves both as a dormitory town as well as an industralized zone.

Located at 4.9, -1.75 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in the Western Region (Ghana), Sekondi-Takoradi

Effia Nkwanta Regional Hospital

The Effia-Nkwanta Regional Hospital is in the Western region of Ghana. It is the regional hospital and serves as the main referral centre for all medical conditions that require specialist attention. It is about 10 kilometres from Takoradi the regional capital.

Located at 4.92389, -1.74417 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Western Region (Ghana), Hospitals in Ghana

Kwesimintsim, Ghana

Kwesimintsim is a residential town in the Western region of Ghana. It is about 5 kilometres westwards from Takoradi the regional capital. The town under the Effia-Kwesimintim constituency of Ghana.

Located at 4.9, -1.78333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Populated places in the Western Region (Ghana)

Takoradi Polytechnic

Takoradi Polytechnic is a public tertiary institution located in Sekondi-Takoradi, the capital of the Western Region. Takoradi Polytechnic was established as Government Technical Institute in 1954 and was upgraded to become part of the Tertiary Education System by Polytechnic Law (PNDCL 321 of 1992) which has since 2007 been replaced by the Polytechnics Law (Act 745).

Located at 4.90944, -1.75611 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Ghana Polytechnics