Kete
Kete is a locality in Mfantsiman Municipal District, Central Region. Kete is situated nearby to the locality Great Kromanti High Town, as well as near Anfeo.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fort Amsterdam.
Fort Amsterdam
Castle
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Fort Amsterdam is a former slave fort in Abandze, Central region, Ghana. It was built by the English between 1638 and 1645 as Fort Cormantin or Fort Courmantyne, and was captured by admiral Michiel de Ruyter of the Dutch West India Company in 1665, in retaliation for the capture of several Dutch forts by the English Admiral Holmes in 1664. Fort Amsterdam is situated 3 km south of Kete.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Abandze and Saltpond.
Abandze
Village
Photo: Francisco Anzola, CC BY 2.0.
Abandze is a small town near the Atlantic Ocean coast of Ghana, lying north-east of Cape Coast in the Central Region of Ghana. In 2010, the town had a population of 3,632. Abandze is situated 2½ km southwest of Kete.
Saltpond
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saltpond is a town and the capital of the Mfantsiman Municipal District in the Central Region of Ghana. As of 2013, Saltpond has a population of 24,689 people. Saltpond is situated 3 km southeast of Kete.
Anomabu
Village
Photo: Flickr account, OGL.
Anomabu, also spelled Anomabo and formerly as Annamaboe, is a town on the coast of the Mfantsiman Municipal District of the Central Region of South Ghana. Anomabu is situated 6 km southwest of Kete.
Kete
- Type: Locality
- Location: Mfantsiman Municipal District, Central Region, Ghana, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
5.21667° or 5° 13′ northLongitude
-1.08333° or 1° 5′ westElevation
54 metres (177 feet)Open location code
6CQW6W88+MMGeoNames ID
2299643
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