North Industrial Area
North Industrial Area is a suburb of Accra noted for its industrial and commercial activities.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Suburb
- Description: surburb of Accra noted for industries
- Also known as: “North Industrial Area, Accra”
Places of Interest
Highlights include National Museum of Ghana and Kaneshie market.
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. National Museum of Ghana is situated 3 km southeast of North Industrial Area.
Kaneshie market
Marketplace
Photo: NanaYawBotar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Kaneshi Markets Limited is a trading Centre in Kaneshie, Accra, Ghana. It was built in the 1970s. The name "Kaneshie" means "under the lamp" referring to its beginnings as a night market.
Embassy of Germany - Main Building
Government office
Photo: MB-one, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Embassy of Germany - Main Building is a government office, which is situated 3 km southeast of North Industrial Area.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Accra New Town and Kokomlemle.
Accra New Town
Suburb
Photo: DaSupremo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Accra New Town is a town in the Ayawaso North district, a district of the Greater Accra Region of Ghana.
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.
Alajo
Suburb
Photo: Fquasie, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Alajo is a suburb of Accra in the Accra Metropolitan district, a district of the Greater Accra Region of Ghana.
North Industrial Area
- Categories: urban area and locality
- Location: Accra Metropolitan District, Greater Accra Region, Ghana, West Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
5.58096° or 5° 34′ 52″ northLongitude
-0.22259° or 0° 13′ 21″ westElevation
18 metres (59 feet)Open location code
6CQXHQJG+9XOpenStreetMap ID
node 1421745967OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
From Akan to Twi—“North Industrial Area” goes by many names.
- Akan: “North Industrial Area, Accra”
- Twi: “North Industrial Area, Accra”
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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 “North Industrial Area”. Photo: Erik Cleves Kristensen, CC BY 2.0.