Ghanaian Coastal Plain
Western Region
Ahanta West Municipal District

Busua

Busua is a beach resort and fishing village in the Ahanta West District of the in , about 30 kilometers west of the regional capital, in the Gulf of Guinea.
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  • Type: Town
  • Description: human settlement
  • Also known as: “Boshua”, “Bushau”, and “Bushua”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Fort Metal Cross.

Castle
Photo: Thegoodeastern, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, originally Fort Dixcove, is a military structure located on a promontory at the fishing community of Infuma in , in the Western Region of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dixcove and Butre.

Town
is a coastal village and a fishing community in the Ahanta West district, a district in the Western Region of South , located approximately 35 km west of the regional capital of .

Village
Photo: Macabe5387, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a village in the Ahanta West district, district in the of . contains the Castle.

Busua

Latitude
4.8067° or 4° 48′ 24″ north
Longitude
-1.9389° or 1° 56′ 20″ west
Elevation
6 metres (20 feet)
Open location code
6CPWR346+MC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3517909432
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2302384
Wiki­data ID
Q1017789
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Satellite Map

Discover Busua from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Turkish—“Busua” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Busua”
  • French: “Busua”
  • German: “Busua”
  • Irish: “Busua”
  • Turkish: “Busua”

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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 “Busua”. Photo: Tom Lubbe, CC BY-SA 3.0.