Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital
The Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, also known as GEE after the name of its contractors Messrs. GEE Walter & Slater in Kumasi, Ashanti Region, Ghana, is the second-largest hospital in Ghana, and the only tertiary health institution in the Ashanti Region.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hospital
- Description: hospital in Ghana
- Also known as: “Gee” and “KATH”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly and Wesley Methodist Cathedral.
Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly
Government office
Photo: ZSM, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly is one of the 261 Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies in Ghana. It forms part of the forty-three districts in Ashanti Region, Ghana with Kumasi being its administrative capital. Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly is situated 1¼ km southeast of Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital.
Wesley Methodist Cathedral
Church
Photo: ZSM, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wesley Methodist Cathedral is a Methodist cathedral located in Kumasi, Ghana. Wesley is the largest Methodist church in the area, and is the center of the episcopal area in Adum, Kumasi. Wesley Methodist Cathedral is situated 780 metres southeast of Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital.
Manhyia Palace
Castle
Photo: Nkansahrexford, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Manhyia Palace is the seat of the Asantehene, as well as his official residence. It is located in Manhyia, Kumasi, the capital of the Ashanti Region of Ghana. Manhyia Palace is situated 2 km northeast of Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kumasi and Danyame.
Kumasi
Kumasi is the main city of Ashanti-Kwahu region of Ghana. It is a vibrant city and the cultural cradle of Ghana. Kumasi is famous for its vast Kejetia market, the largest in West Africa, and for the traditional Asante buildings of the region, which are on the UNESCO World Heritage list.
Danyame
Suburb
Danyame is suburb of Kumasi. Kumasi is the regional capital of the Ashanti Region of Ghana. It is a residential area in the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly. It is about 1 kilometre northwards from centre of the regional capital.
Nhyiaeso
Suburb
Photo: tobiaseigen, CC BY 2.0.
Nhyiaeso is a suburb of Kumasi. Kumasi is the regional capital of the Ashanti Region of Ghana. It is a residential area in the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly.
Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital
- Categories: laboratory, teaching hospital, and health care
- Location: Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly, Ashanti Region, Ghana, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
6.6968° or 6° 41′ 49″ northLongitude
-1.6298° or 1° 37′ 47″ westElevation
293 metres (961 feet)Open location code
6CRWM9WC+P3OpenStreetMap ID
way 556253601OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=hospital
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Igbo—“Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “مستشفى كومفو انوكى التعليمى”
- Fulah: “Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital”
- Ghanaian Pidgin English: “Gee”
- Ghanaian Pidgin English: “KATH”
- Ghanaian Pidgin English: “Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital”
- Hausa: “Asibitin Koyarwa na Komfo Anokye”
- Igbo: “Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital”
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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 “Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital”. Photo: Erik Cleves Kristensen, CC BY 2.0.