Nyankrom
Nyankrom is a locality in Shama District, Western Region. Nyankrom is situated nearby to the village Inchaban, as well as near the locality Shama Junction.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Shama District and Takoradi Thermal Power Station.
Shama District
Government office
Shama District is one of the fourteen districts in Western Region, Ghana. Originally it was formerly part of the then-larger Shama Ahanta East Metropolitan District in 1988, which was created from the former Sekondi Takoradi Metropolitan Authority Council… Shama District is situated 3½ km northeast of Nyankrom.
Takoradi Thermal Power Station
Power station
Photo: Enock4seth, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Takoradi Power Station is a thermal power station at Aboadze, 17 kilometres east of Sekondi-Takoradi, Ghana. It consists of three power plants. The Aboadze power station became operational in 1997 and is the first fossil fuel power station operated by the Volta River Authority. Takoradi Thermal Power Station is situated 3 km south of Nyankrom.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aboadze and Shama.
Aboadze
Town
Aboadze is a town in the Western region of Ghana. It serves both as a dormitory town as well as an industrialized zone. It also houses Ghana's first thermal plant for electricity production. Aboadze is situated 3 km southeast of Nyankrom.
Shama
Photo: Sathyan.velumani, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Shama is a coastal town in the Shama district in the Ghanaian Coastal Plain. It is known for its lush beaches and vegetation. It is about 25 km away from Takoradi and 160 km from Ivoiro, the border town between Ghana and Cote d'Ivoire.
Nyankrom
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “Anyakrom”
- Location: Shama District, Western Region, Ghana, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
4.99765° or 4° 59′ 52″ northLongitude
-1.66308° or 1° 39′ 47″ westElevation
23 metres (75 feet)Open location code
6CPWX8XP+3QGeoNames ID
2296809
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Inchaban and Shama Junction.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Sekondi-Takoradi Stadium and Aboadi Point.
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