Nsawam

Nsawam is a locality in , . Nsawam is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fort Patience.

Castle
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is a Dutch-built fort located in the township of , in the Central Region of . Originally built in 1697, it served as a defensive fortification and a trading post.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Apam and Mumford.

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is a town in region of . is the site of Fort Lijdzaamheid or Fort Patience, a Dutch-built fort which was completed in 1702, which dominates the fishing harbour and town from a rocky peninsula on the south side of the town.

Village
is a town in the of the of , near the capital . As of 2013, has a settlement population of 18,368 people. is situated 5 km southwest of Nsawam.

Village
is a town in . It is the capital of Ajumako-Enyan-Esiam district. It is famous for being the birthplace of Ottobah Cugoano, an abolitionist of the 18th century. is situated 7 km northwest of Nsawam.

Nsawam

Latitude
5.3° or 5° 18′ north
Longitude
-0.73333° or 0° 44′ west
Elevation
6 metres (20 feet)
Open location code
6CQX77X8+XM
Geo­Names ID
2297143
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