Ghana
Greater Accra Region
Accra Metropolitan District

Atta Quarshie

Atta Quarshie is a bus stop in , . Atta Quarshie is situated nearby to , as well as near .
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Fort James and Kwame Nkrumah Mausoleum.

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is a fort located in , . It was built by the Royal African Company of England as a trading post for both gold and slaves in 1673, where it joined the , and the along the coast of the then Gold Coast. is situated 1 km south of Atta Quarshie.

Museum
Photo: Emkamau, CC BY 3.0.
The Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park and Mausoleum is located in downtown , the capital of . Over the years, the park has attracted visitors from around the world, with an annual count of approximately 98,000 individuals who visit to pay homage to Ghana's first President, and learn about his life and legacy. is situated 1 km east of Atta Quarshie.

Lighthouse
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The is located in the Jamestown neighbourhood of , . The 28-metre structure was originally built in the 1930s, replacing an earlier lighthouse that had been built in 1871. is situated 1 km south of Atta Quarshie.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Accra and Korle Gonno.

Photo: J3Lda77, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is the capital city of . has a mix of 19th-century colonial architecture, modern skyscrapers and apartment blocks, and dusty shanty towns.

Suburb
is a town in the of . The town is known for the Saint Mary's Secondary. The school is a second cycle institution. The is located in .

Suburb
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is a town in the Korle-Klottey Municipal District, located in the of Ghana. It was the first affluent neighborhood in Ghana during the British era.

Atta Quarshie

Latitude
5.54149° or 5° 32′ 29″ north
Longitude
-0.21179° or 0° 12′ 43″ west
Open location code
6CQXGQRQ+H7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5102779997
Open­Street­Map feature
highway=­bus_stop
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­platform
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