Burma Camp

Burma Camp is the headquarters of the Ghana Armed Forces and the Ghanaian Ministry of Defence. The camp is in , . It retains notoriety and fear from previous Ghanaian military regimes, when civilians who entered the camp might not re-emerge.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Suburb
  • Description: military facility in Grater Accra Region of Ghana.Is the main headquarters of the Ghana Armed forces.
  • Also known as: “Giffard Camp”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Kotoka International Airport and The Bank Hospital.

Aerodrome
Photo: Rjruiziii, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Accra International Airport, formerly known as Kotoka…

Hospital
Photo: Jwale2, CC BY-SA 4.0.
also known as The Bank of Ghana Hospital is a hospital in completed in 2017.

Shopping center
Photo: jbdodane, CC BY 2.0.
is a shopping center located… is situated 2½ km west of Burma Camp.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cantonments and Labadi.

Suburb
is an affluent suburb of the Ghanaian city…

Town
Photo: ThePipistrello, CC BY-SA 4.0.
, also known as La, is a Peri-urban town… is situated 4 km south of Burma Camp.

Suburb
is a town in the of . is situated 4½ km west of Burma Camp.

Burma Camp

Latitude
5.59568° or 5° 35′ 45″ north
Longitude
-0.15412° or 0° 9′ 15″ west
Elevation
42 metres (138 feet)
Open location code
6CQXHRWW+79
Open­Street­Map ID
way 957904733
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­military
Open­Street­Map feature
military=­barracks
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
2302401
Wiki­data ID
Q4999329
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Yoruba—“Burma Camp” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “緬甸營”
  • Dutch: “Burma Camp”
  • Kusaal: “Burma Camp”
  • Swedish: “Burma Camp”
  • Turkish: “Burma Camp”
  • Yoruba: “Burma Camp”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Juba Villas and Labadi Villas.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Ghana Armed Forces Sports Complex and The Church of Pentecost.

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