Old Damsoman
Old Damsoman is a locality in Accra Metropolitan District, Greater Accra Region. Old Damsoman is situated nearby to the suburb Chorkor, as well as near Mamprobi.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include University of Ghana Medical School and Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital.
University of Ghana Medical School
University
The University of Ghana Medical School also UGMS is the medical school of Ghana's first public research institution, the University of Ghana. It is currently located at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital in Accra.
Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Fquasie, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital is a public teaching hospital located in Ablekuma South district, Greater Accra Region, Ghana. It was established in 1923. It is the only public tertiary hospital in the southern part of the country.
Jamestown Lighthouse
Lighthouse
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Jamestown Lighthouse is a lighthouse located in the Jamestown district of Accra, Ghana. Standing approximately 28 meters tall, the lighthouse was constructed in the early 1930s to replace an earlier 1871 structure, and has served as a key navigational aid for vessels entering the port of Accra. Jamestown Lighthouse is situated 4 km east of Old Damsoman.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chorkor and Mamprobi.
Chorkor
Suburb
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.
Mamprobi
Suburb
Mamprobi is a town in the Accra Metropolitan district, a district of the Greater Accra Region of Ghana. It is located south of Lartebiokorshie, northeast of Old Dansoman and north of Chorkor.
Lartebiokorshie
Suburb
Lartebiokoshie is a town in the Ablekuma Central Municipal Assembly, a district of the Greater Accra Region of Ghana.
Old Damsoman
- Type: Locality
- Location: Accra Metropolitan District, Greater Accra Region, Ghana, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
5.53231° or 5° 31′ 56″ northLongitude
-0.24803° or 0° 14′ 53″ westElevation
17 metres (56 feet)Open location code
6CQXGQJ2+WQGeoNames ID
8457029
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