First Light
First Light is a bus stop in Accra Metropolitan District, Greater Accra Region. First Light is situated nearby to the suburb Kaneshie, as well as near the church Grace Chapel International.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Accra Academy and Kaneshie market.
Accra Academy
School
Photo: Osy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Accra Academy is a boys' high school located at Bubuashie near Kaneshie in the Greater Accra Region, Ghana. It admits both boarding and day students. Founded as a private school in 1931, it gained the status of a Government-Assisted School in 1950. Accra Academy is situated 350 metres northwest of First Light.
Kaneshie market
Marketplace
Photo: NanaYawBotar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Kaneshi Markets Limited is a trading Centre in Kaneshie, Accra, Ghana. It was built in the 1970s. The name "Kaneshie" means "under the lamp" referring to its beginnings as a night market. Kaneshie market is situated 680 metres southeast of First Light.
University of Ghana Medical School
University
The University of Ghana Medical School also UGMS is the medical school of Ghana's first public research institution, the University of Ghana. It is currently located at the Korle Bu Teaching Hospital in Accra. University of Ghana Medical School is situated 3½ km south of First Light.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kaneshie and Mataheko.
Kaneshie
Suburb
Kaneshie is a suburb in the Accra Metropolitan district, a district of the Greater Accra Region of Ghana. The name was derived from a word in the Ga-Adangbe, that is "Kane Shie Shie", meaning "under the lamp" referring to its beginnings as a night market.
Mataheko
Suburb
Mataheko is a town in the Ablekuma Central Municipal district, a district of the Greater Accra Region of Ghana.
Abossey Okai
Suburb
Abossey Okai is a town in the Ablekuma Central District which hosts the largest automobile-parts market of Ghana in the Greater Accra region. This Neighborhood has variety of workshops for metal engineering and vehicle repairs.
First Light
- Type: Bus stop
- Category: transportation
- Location: Accra Metropolitan District, Greater Accra Region, Ghana, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
5.5695° or 5° 34′ 10″ northLongitude
-0.24173° or 0° 14′ 30″ westOpen location code
6CQXHQ95+R8OpenStreetMap ID
node 5115688032OpenStreetMap feature
highway=bus_stopOpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=platform
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