Chorkor
Chorkor is a fishing village and neighbourhood in the Accra Metropolis District, a district in the Greater Accra Region of Ghana. The Chorkor oven got its name from here.Places of Interest
Highlights: Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital and University of Ghana Medical School.
Fort James
Fort James is a fort located in Accra, Ghana. Fort James is situated 4 km east of Chorkor.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mamprobi and Lartebiokorshie.
Chorkor
- Type: Suburb
- Description: fishing Village 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
5.52761° or 5° 31′ 39″ north
Longitude
-0.24447° or 0° 14′ 40″ west
Elevation
17 metres (56 feet)
Open location code
6CQXGQH4+26
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
From Akan to Turkish—“Chorkor” goes by many names.
- Akan: “Chorkor”
- Dagbani: “Chorkor”
- Dutch: “Chorkor”
- French: “Chorkor”
- Hausa: “Chorkor”
- Irish: “Chorkor”
- Turkish: “Chorkor”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Lantemame and Old Dansoman.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Lantemaamli Station and Perez Chapel International.
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