Amawai

Amawai is a point in , . Amawai is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fort Batenstein.

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was a fort and trading post established by the Dutch on the Gold Coast in 1656. It was situated near Butre. The fort was ceded with the entire Dutch Gold Coast to Britain in 1872.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Butre and Busua.

Village
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is a village in the Ahanta West district, district in the of . contains the Castle.

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is a beach resort and fishing village in the Ahanta West District of the in , about 30 kilometers west of the regional capital, in the Gulf of Guinea.

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 4½ km southwest of Amawai.

Amawai

Latitude
4.81933° or 4° 49′ 10″ north
Longitude
-1.91434° or 1° 54′ 52″ west
Elevation
7 metres (23 feet)
Open location code
6CPWR39P+P7
Geo­Names ID
2304743
Wiki­data ID
Q24697873
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Satellite Map

Discover Amawai from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Amawai” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Amoa Point”
  • Swedish: “Amoa Point”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Butre Point and Adoblo Rock.

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