Apenkwa
Apenkwa is a locality in Accra Metropolitan District, Greater Accra Region. Apenkwa is situated nearby to the suburb Abeka, as well as near Akweteyman.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Achimota Retail Centre and Achimota School.
Achimota Retail Centre
Shopping center
The Achimota Retail Centre is a shopping centre located at Dome near the St. John's Grammar School, along the Accra—Nsawam Highway in the Greater Accra Region of Ghana. Achimota Retail Centre is situated 3½ km north of Apenkwa.
Achimota School
School
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Achimota School, formerly Prince of Wales College and School at Achimota, later Achimota College, now nicknamed Motown, is a co-educational boarding school located at Achimota in Accra, Greater Accra, Ghana. Achimota School is situated 3½ km northeast of Apenkwa.
Accra Academy
School
Photo: Osy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Accra Academy is a boys' high school located at Bubuashie near Kaneshie in the Greater Accra Region, Ghana. It admits both boarding and day students. Founded as a private school in 1931, it gained the status of a Government-Assisted School in 1950. Accra Academy is situated 4 km south of Apenkwa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lapaz and Tesano.
Lapaz
Suburb
Photo: Kwabenabaop, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lapaz is a town in the Accra Metropolitan district, a district of the Greater Accra Region of Ghana. The name Lapaz was adopted from a now defunct hotel, Hotel de Lapaz, which was the first hotel in the area.
Tesano
Suburb
Tesano is a suburb of Accra, Ghana. It is on the main Accra–Kumasi Highway before Achimota. The main campus of Ghana Technology University College is located inside Tesano.
Darkuman
Suburb
Darkuman is a town in the Accra Metropolitan district, a district of the Greater Accra Region of Ghana.
Apenkwa
- Type: Locality
- Location: Accra Metropolitan District, Greater Accra Region, Ghana, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
5.60688° or 5° 36′ 25″ northLongitude
-0.23908° or 0° 14′ 21″ westElevation
39 metres (128 feet)Open location code
6CQXJQ46+Q9GeoNames ID
8469581
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