Spintex Road
Spintex Road is a major road and commercial corridor in Accra, the capital of Ghana. The road stretches from the Tetteh Quarshie Interchange in the west to the Tema Motorway Roundabout in the east, running parallel to the Tema Motorway.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Neighborhood
- Description: Suburb of Accra, Ghana
- Also known as: “Spintex”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Junction Mall Accra and Regional Maritime University.
Junction Mall Accra
Shopping center
Junction Mall is a shopping centre located at Nungua in the Greater Accra Region of Ghana… Junction Mall Accra is situated 2½ km southeast of Spintex Road.
Regional Maritime University
University
Photo: Jwale2, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Regional Maritime University is an international tertiary institution and private university in Accra, Ghana. It attained full university status on 25 October 2007 and was launched as such by John Agyekum Kufuor, former President of the Republic of Ghana. Regional Maritime University is situated 4 km southeast of Spintex Road.
O’Reilly Senior High School
School
Photo: Jwale2, CC BY-SA 4.0.
O'Reilly Senior High School (/əʊˈraɪliː/ oh-RY-lee), popularly known as "O'REISCO" is a co-educational boarding school located at Okpoi-Gonno in the Ledzokuku-Krowor Municipal District, Accra, Ghana. O’Reilly Senior High School is situated 3 km west of Spintex Road.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nungua and Teshie.
Nungua
Town
Photo: Samson Craig McArthur Sik, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Nungua is a town in Krowor Municipal District in the Greater Accra Region of southeastern Ghana near the coast. Nungua is the eighteenth most populous settlement in Ghana, in terms of population, with a population of 84,119 people. Nungua is situated 4 km southeast of Spintex Road.
Teshie
Town
Photo: Ekpene, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Teshie is a coastal town in the Ledzokuku Municipal District, a district in the Greater Accra Region of southeastern Ghana. Teshie is the ninth most populous settlement in Ghana, with a population of 171,875 people. Teshie is situated 6 km southwest of Spintex Road.
Burma Camp
Suburb
Burma Camp is the headquarters of the Ghana Armed Forces and the Ghanaian Ministry of Defence. The camp is in Accra, Greater Accra, Ghana. It retains notoriety and fear from previous Ghanaian military regimes, when civilians who entered the camp might not re-emerge. Burma Camp is situated 8 km southwest of Spintex Road.
Spintex Road
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Tema Metropolitan Assembly, Greater Accra Region, Ghana, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
5.62883° or 5° 37′ 44″ northLongitude
-0.0902° or 0° 5′ 25″ westElevation
43 metres (141 feet)Open location code
6CQXJWH5+GWOpenStreetMap ID
node 6614171807OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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In Other Languages
“Spintex Road” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Spintex Road”
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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 “Spintex Road”. Photo: Erik Cleves Kristensen, CC BY 2.0.