Fish market
Fish market is in Komenda/Edina/Eguafo/Abirem Municipal District, Central Region. Fish market is situated nearby to Elmina Castle, as well as near Fort Coenraadsburg.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Elmina Castle and Fort Coenraadsburg.
Elmina Castle
Photo: Bolance, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Elmina Castle was erected by the Portuguese in 1482 as Castelo de São Jorge da Mina, also known as Castelo da Mina or simply Mina, in present-day Elmina, Ghana, formerly the Gold Coast. Elmina Castle is situated 200 metres east of Fish market.
Fort Coenraadsburg
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Fort Coenraadsburg or Conraadsburg, also Fort São Tiago da Mina, is a small fort situated opposite the Elmina Castle in the Central region of Ghana, built around a Portuguese chapel for Saint Jago, to protect Fort Elmina from attacks. Fort Coenraadsburg is situated 260 metres north of Fish market.
Bethel Methodist Church
Church
Photo: Francisco Anzola, CC BY 2.0.
Bethel Methodist Church is situated 360 metres north of Fish market.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Elmina.
Elmina
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Elmina is a city in Coastal Plain region of Ghana. Its name comes from the Portuguese word for "Mine". The gold found in these mines are also the origin of the name "Gold Coast", which was the name of what is now Ghana, when it was a British Colony.
Fish market
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Category: tourism
- Location: Komenda/Edina/Eguafo/Abirem Municipal District, Central Region, Ghana, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
5.08268° or 5° 4′ 58″ northLongitude
-1.34992° or 1° 20′ 60″ westOpen location code
6CQW3MM2+32OpenStreetMap ID
node 10780128206OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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In Other Languages
“Fish market” goes by many names.
- Spanish: “Mercado de pescado”
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Highlights include Fish Market and Ghana Revenue Authority - Elmina Sub Office.
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