Gambaga
Gambaga is the historic capital of East Mamprusi Municipal in the North East Region of Ghana located in the Ghanaian Northern Plains. Perched on the Gambaga Escarpment above the White Volta valley, it offers dramatic views, cooler breezes, and deep Mamprusi history.Photo: Salifu Memunatu, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Gambaga
- Type: Town
- Description: human settlement in Ghana
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: East Mamprusi Municipal Assembly, North East Region, Ghanaian Northern Plains, Ghana, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
10.5309° or 10° 31′ 51″ northLongitude
-0.4382° or 0° 26′ 17″ westElevation
389 metres (1,276 feet)Open location code
7C2XGHJ6+9POpenStreetMap ID
node 434423058OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Turkish—“Gambaga” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Gambaga”
- Bulgarian: “Гамбага”
- Catalan: “Gambaga”
- Cebuano: “Gambaga”
- Chinese: “嘎巴嘎”
- Czech: “Gambaga”
- Dutch: “Gambaga”
- Finnish: “Gambaga”
- French: “Gambaga”
- Galician: “Gambaga”
- German: “Gambaga”
- Hausa: “Gambaga”
- Irish: “Gambaga”
- Japanese: “ガンバガ”
- Korean: “감바가”
- Polish: “Gambaga”
- Spanish: “Gambaga”
- Swedish: “Gambaga”
- Turkish: “Gambaga”
- “Gambaga”
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