Akwidaa
Akwidaa is a small town and fishing village in Ahanta West district, Western Region of Ghana. It is one of the southernmost places in Ghana. The part of town near the Gulf of Guinea, known as Akiwidaa Old Town, suffers from flooding and erosion as a result of climate change.
- Town
- …lies at an elevation of around 20 metres (50 feet)
- Description: town in Ghana
- Also known as“Akodaa”“Akwada”“Akwida”“Esile”“Ezile”
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- Location
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Latitude
4.7602° or 4° 45′ 37″ north
Longitude
-2.0345° or 2° 2′ 4″ west
Open location code
6CPVQX68+35
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OpenStreetMap feature
place = town
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In Other Languages
From Akan to Western Panjabi—“Akwidaa” goes by many names.
اکویداPersian
АквидаRussian
AkwidaaTurkish
آکویداUrdu
آکویداWestern Panjabi
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