Laiwi Lagoon
Laiwi Lagoon is a lagoon in Ghana. Laiwi Lagoon is situated nearby to the town Kpone, as well as near the locality Osiokpo.Places of Interest
Highlights include Kpone Katamanso Municipal Assembly and Sunon Asogli Thermal Power Station.
Kpone Katamanso Municipal Assembly
Government office
Kpone-Katamanso Municipal District is one of the twenty-nine districts in Greater Accra Region, Ghana. Originally it was part of the then-larger Tema Municipal District, which was created from the former Tema District Council, until the eastern portion of the…
Sunon Asogli Thermal Power Station
Power station
Sunon Asogli Thermal Power Station, also known as Asogli Thermal Power Station, is a 560 MW natural gas–fired thermal power station in Ghana. It is privately owned by Sunon Asogli Power Ghana Limited and was the first privately owned electricity generation installation in the history of Ghana. Sunon Asogli Thermal Power Station is situated 3 km southwest of Laiwi Lagoon.
Kpone Thermal Power Station II
Power station
Kpone Thermal Power Station II, also Kpone Independent Thermal Power Station, is a 340 MW multi-fuel-fired thermal power station operating in Ghana. Kpone Thermal Power Station II is situated 3½ km southwest of Laiwi Lagoon.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Prampram and Tema.
Prampram
Town
Photo: Flickr account, OGL.
Prampram is a coastal town in the Greater Accra Region of Ghana. The town is located in the Ningo Prampram District. Prampram, the capital of Ningo-Prampram, is 15 minutes' drive from the port city of Tema and 45 minutes from Accra, the national capital, and is an emerging center of industrial activities. Prampram is situated 4½ km northeast of Laiwi Lagoon.
Tema
Photo: Axe, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tema is a city on the Ghanaian Coastal Plain. It is 25 kilometres east of Accra, and had a population of 161,612 in 2013. It is the second-largest city in the Greater Accra Region after Accra.
Laiwi Lagoon
- Type: Lagoon
- Also known as: “Laloi Lagoon” and “Luiwi Lagoon”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Ghana, West Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
5.69695° or 5° 41′ 49″ northLongitude
0.06822° or 0° 4′ 6″ eastElevation
79 metres (259 feet)Open location code
6FQ2M3W9+Q7GeoNames ID
2298493
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