Asylum Down
Asylum Down is a district or neighborhood in Accra, Ghana, north of Castle Road and east of Barnes Road. It is named after the mental hospital located there.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Owula kpakpo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include National Museum of Ghana and Embassy of Germany - Main Building.
National Museum of Ghana
Museum
Photo: Sathyan.velumani, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The National Museum, also known as the National Museum of Ghana, is a museum located in Accra, Ghana. Established in 1957, it is the largest and oldest of the six museums under the administration of the Ghana Museums and Monuments Board.
Embassy of Germany - Main Building
Government office
Photo: MB-one, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Embassy of Germany - Main Building is a government office.
Accra High School
School
Photo: Flixtey, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Accra High School is the oldest senior high school in the Greater Accra and Eastern Regions of Ghana. Established by Rev. James Thomas Roberts, it initially started as a Boys School.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kokomlemle and Adabraka.
Kokomlemle
Suburb
Kokomlemle is a town in the Accra Metropolitan District, a district of the Greater Accra Region of Ghana and noted for the location of Joy FM and Accra Technical Training Center, among other institutions.
Adabraka
Suburb
Photo: Kwameghana, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Adabraka is a town in the Korle-Klottey Municipal District, located in the Greater Accra Region of Ghana. It was the first affluent neighborhood in Ghana during the British era.
Accra
Photo: J3Lda77, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Accra is the capital city of Ghana. Accra has a mix of 19th-century colonial architecture, modern skyscrapers and apartment blocks, and dusty shanty towns.
Asylum Down
- Type: Suburb
- Description: place in Greater Accra Region, Ghana
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Accra Metropolitan District, Greater Accra Region, Ghana, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
5.56843° or 5° 34′ 6″ northLongitude
-0.20832° or 0° 12′ 30″ westElevation
28 metres (92 feet)Open location code
6CQXHQ9R+9MOpenStreetMap ID
node 124073573OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
From Akan to Yoruba—“Asylum Down” goes by many names.
- Akan: “Asylum Down”
- Dagbani: “Asylum Down”
- Dutch: “Asylum Down”
- French: “Asylum Down”
- German: “Asylum Down”
- Kusaal: “Asylum Down”
- Southern Dagaare: “Asylum Down”
- Spanish: “Asylum Down”
- Turkish: “Asylum Down”
- Twi: “Asylum Down”
- Yoruba: “Asylum Down”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Asylum Down”. Photo: Owula kpakpo, CC BY-SA 4.0.