Ghana
Western Region
Ahanta West Municipal District

Yaw Mafokrom

Yaw Mafokrom is a locality in , . Yaw Mafokrom is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Akwidaa and Cape Three Points.

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is a small town and fishing village in Ahanta West district, of . It is one of the southernmost places in Ghana. The part of town near the Gulf of Guinea, known as Akiwidaa Old Town, suffers from flooding and erosion as a result of climate change.

Locality
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is a small peninsula and a fishing village in the , Western Region of on the Atlantic Ocean. It forms the southernmost tip of Ghana. is situated 9 km southwest of Yaw Mafokrom.

Town
is a coastal village and a fishing community in the Ahanta West district, a district in the Western Region of South , located approximately 35 km west of the regional capital of . is situated 9 km east of Yaw Mafokrom.

Yaw Mafokrom

Latitude
4.78405° or 4° 47′ 3″ north
Longitude
-2.02644° or 2° 1′ 35″ west
Elevation
18 metres (59 feet)
Open location code
6CPVQXMF+JC
Geo­Names ID
2298664
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