South Legon
South Legon is a suburb in Accra Metropolitan District, Greater Accra Region. South Legon is situated nearby to the suburb Airport West, as well as near North Dzorwolu.Places of Interest
Highlights include Kotoka International Airport and Achimota Forest.
Kotoka International Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Rjruiziii, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Accra International Airport, formerly known as Kotoka International Airport, is an international airport in Accra, the capital of Ghana. The airport is operated by Ghana Airports Company Limited, which has its offices on the airport property. Kotoka International Airport is situated 3 km southeast of South Legon.
Achimota Forest
Protected area
Photo: Kwaku Berko, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Achimota Forest Reserve is a forest in Achimota in the Okaikwei North Municipality in the Greater Accra Region. It is located approximately 7.6 km from Accra. Achimota Forest is situated 2½ km west of South Legon.
Marina Mall Accra
Shopping center
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dzorwulu and Legon.
Dzorwulu
Suburb
Dzorwulu is a town in the Greater Accra Region of Ghana. It is the capital of the Ayawaso West Municipal District. Dzorwulu and neighbouring North Dzorwulu are separated by the N1 highway. Dzorwulu is situated 2½ km southwest of South Legon.
Legon
Town
Photo: Rtevels, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Legon, a suburb of the Ghanaian city Accra, is situated about 12 kilometres north-east of the city center in the Ayawaso West Municipal District, a district in the Greater Accra Region of Ghana. Legon is situated 3 km northwest of South Legon.
Maamobi
Suburb
Maamobi is a town in the Greater Accra Region of Ghana. The town is known for the Accra Girls Secondary School. The school is a second cycle institution. Maamobi is situated 3½ km south of South Legon.
South Legon
- Type: Suburb
- Category: locality
- Location: Accra Metropolitan District, Greater Accra Region, Ghana, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
5.62338° or 5° 37′ 24″ northLongitude
-0.18464° or 0° 11′ 5″ westOpen location code
6CQXJRF8+94OpenStreetMap ID
node 7227816381OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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