Lapaz
Lapaz is a town in the Accra Metropolitan district, a district of the Greater Accra Region of Ghana. The name Lapaz was adopted from a now defunct hotel, Hotel de Lapaz, which was the first hotel in the area.
- Type: Suburb
- Description: town in the Greater Accra Region of Ghana
- Also known as: “Lapaz (Accra)”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Achimota Retail Centre and Hindu Monastery of Africa.
Achimota Retail Centre
Shopping center
The Achimota Retail Centre is a shopping centre located at Dome near the St. Achimota Retail Centre is situated 3½ km north of Lapaz.
Hindu Monastery of Africa
Hindu temple
Accra Academy
School
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Darkuman and Tesano.
Abelemkpe
Suburb
Abelenkpe is an urban area in the Accra Metropolitan… Abelemkpe is situated 3½ km east of Lapaz.
Lapaz
- Categories: town and locality
- Location: Accra Metropolitan District, Greater Accra Region, Ghana, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
5.60737° or 5° 36′ 27″ north
Longitude
-0.24869° or 0° 14′ 55″ west
Elevation
53 metres (174 feet)
Open location code
6CQXJQ42+WG
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
“Lapaz” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Lapaz (Accra)”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Nii Boi Town and Abeka.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Lapaz Street Market and Lapaz Police station.
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